National Olympic Committee of Kenya
National Olympic Committee of Kenya logo | |
Country/Region | Kenya |
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Code | KEN |
Created | 1955 |
Recognized | 1955 |
Continental Association | ANOCA |
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
President | Kipchoge Keino |
Secretary General | Francis K. Paul |
The National Olympic Committee of 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]
Kenya made its debut at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.
The president of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya has been Olympian champion Kipchoge Keino since 1999, who has served multiple 5-year terms. His most recent re-election occurred 29 May, 2013.[2]
Presidents of Committee
- present – Paul Tergat
See also
References
- ^ "Home > National Olympic Committees > Kenya". Olympic. IOC. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ "National Olympic Committee Kenya". Association of National Olympic Committees. Association of National Olympic Committees. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Kenyan Athletes
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).