National Olympic Committee of Kenya

The National Olympic Committee – Kenya (IOC code: KEN) is the National Olympic Committee representing Kenya. It was created in 1955 and recognised by the IOC that same year.[1]

National Olympic Committee – Kenya
National Olympic Committee – Kenya logo
Country/Region Kenya
CodeKEN
Created1955
Recognized1955
Continental
Association
ANOCA
HeadquartersNairobi, Kenya
PresidentPaul Tergat
Secretary GeneralFrancis Mutuku
Websiteteamkenya.or.ke

Kenya made its debut at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.

The current President of the National Olympic Committee - Kenya is distance running legend Paul Tergat since 2017, taking over from another distance running legend Kipchoge Keino who had been in charge since 1999.

President

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  • 1999 to 2017 – Kipchoge Keino
  • 2017 to present – Paul Tergat

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home > National Olympic Committees > Kenya". Olympic. IOC. Retrieved 29 June 2015.