Kenya at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Kenya participated in the Summer Olympics in 1960 in Rome, Italy, with a delegation of 27 athletes (all men) in 13 competitions in four sports part. There were no medals are won. The youngest athlete was the hockey player Egbert Fernandes (19 years and 63 days), the oldest athlete was the sailor Anthony Bentley - Buckle (39 years and 17 days). It was the second participation in the Olympic Summer Games for the country.

Participants by sport

Hockey

  • Results Group stage: Group C, five points, 8-0 gates, topped, qualified for the quarter -finals 1-0 win against Germany Scorers: Hilary Fernandes 7-0 victory against Italy Scorers: Hilary Fernandes ( 3x), Avtar Singh Sohal (2x), Egbert Fernandes, Quarto Pianesi ( own goal ) 0-0 draw against France quarterfinals 1:2 defeat against Great Britain Scorers: Avtar Singh Sohal Games for fifth to eight 1:1 draw against Australia Scorers: Surjeet Singh Deol 1:2 defeat against Australia Scorers: Surjeet Singh Panesar Germany game not played seventh
  • Squad Krishnan Kumar Aggarwal Edgar Fernandes Egbert Fernandes Hilary Fernandes Silvester Fernandes Saude George Aloysius Mendonca John Simonian Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj Surjeet Singh Deol Surjeet Singh Panesar Pritam Singh Sandhu Gursaran Singh Sehmi Avtar Singh Sohal Nile Jagnandan Singh Anthony Vaz

Athletics

  • Arere Anentia 10,000 meter run
  • Seraphino Antao 100 Meter Dash
  • 200 Meter Dash
  • Arap Sum Kanuti marathon
  • Nyandika Maiyoro 5,000 meter run
  • Bartonjo Rotich 400 Meter Hurdles
  • 400 Meter Dash
  • Edward Penn Free washer gun
  • Charles Trotter Small caliber lying
  • Peter Visagie Small caliber lying

Sailing

Flying Dutchman

  • Results Final: 2.680 points, rank 20 Race one: 689 points, 2:33:22 hours, eighth Race two: 446 points, 2:29:32 hours, rank 14 Three races: 101 points Race not finished ( DNF ) Four races: 478 points, 2:47:48 hours, rank 13 Five races: 416 points, 2:17:18 hours, rank 15 Race six: 337 points, 2:20:24 hours, rank 18 Seven races: 314 points, 2:18:31 hours, rank 19
  • Team Anthony Bentley - Buckle Ronald Blaker

Singles

  • Daniel Mackenzie Finn - Dinghy
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