Kenya competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date Samson Opiyo Athletics Men's long jump F37 3 September

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 1 2 3Cycling 1 0 1Rowing 0 1 1Taekwondo 0 2 2Total 2 5 7

Athletics

Kenyan track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Track & road events AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankWesley Kimeli SangMen's 1500 metres T46colspan=2 4:07.9212Samwel Mushai KimaniMen's 5000 metres T11colspan=2 DSQJohn LokediMen's 5000 metres T13colspan=2 16:10.066Priscah JepkemeiWomen's 1500 m T115:03.113colspan="2" Nancy Chelangat Koech4:55.241 Q4:45.105Mary Waithera Njoroge4:50.422 q4:41.484

Field Events AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankSamson OpiyoMen's long jump T376.20Sheila WanyoyiWomen's javelin throw F1328.449

Cycling

Kenya entered one male para-cyclist after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking. Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankKennedy Ivuzu OgadaPilot: Oscar James Hawke Dennis Men's road race BDNFMen's time trial B47:06.4711

Powerlifting

AthleteEventAttempts (kg) Result (kg) Rank 1 2 3 4Wawira Hellen KariukiWomen's 41 kg98991011016

Rowing

Kenya qualified one boats in women's single sculls classes, by winning the 2023 African Continental Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAsiya MohammedPR1 women's single sculls12:08.846 R12:18.295 FB12:34.7812

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Taekwondo

Kenya entered two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Neema Stency Obonyo and Julieta Lemuge Moipo, qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of their gold medal results in their respective classes, through the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal.

AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankNeema Stency ObonyoWomen's –52 kgL 3–12colspan=6 Julieta Lemuge MoipoWomen's –57 kgL 4-19colspan=6

See also Kenya at the 2024 Summer Olympics Kenya at the Paralympics

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