Kenya at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.
| Kenya at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | KEN |
| CGA | National Olympic Committee of Kenya |
| in Perth, Western Australia | |
| Flag bearer | Opening: Closing: |
| Medals Ranked 9thth |
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| British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Seraphino Antao | Athletics | Men's 100 yards | 24 November |
| Gold | Seraphino Antao | Athletics | Men's 220 yards | 29 November |
 Silver | Kimaru Songok | Athletics | Men's 440 yards hurdles | 26 November |
Athletics
- Men
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Seraphino Antao | 100 yd | 9.4 | 1 Q | 9.6 | 1 Q | 9.5 | 1 Q | 9.5 | |
| John Owiti | 9.8 | 2 Q | 10.2 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| Seraphino Antao | 220 yd | 21.7 | 1 Q | 21.5 | 1 Q | 20.9 | 1 Q =GR | 21.1 | |
| John Owiti | 22.4 | 3 Q | 22.4 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| Arap Kiptalam Keter | 440 yd | 52.3 | 6 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Wilson Kiprugut | 49.0 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| Kimaru Songok | 47.6 | 1 Q | N/A | 48.5 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Stephen Chelimo | 880 yd | 1:54.2 | 4 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Peter Francis | 1:50.6 | 1 Q | N/A | 1:51.0 | 3 Q | 1:49.9 | 4 | ||
| Arap Kiptalam Keter | 1:51.4 | 3 | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| Stephen Chelimo | 1 mile | 4:16.8 | 6 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Peter Francis | 4:11.0 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| Kipchoge Keino | 4:07.0 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| Arere Anentia | 3 miles | N/A | 13:47.0 | 10 | |||||
| Kipchoge Keino | N/A | 13:50.0 | 11 | ||||||
| Anthony Ngatia | N/A | 14:33.0 | 13 | ||||||
| Arere Anentia | 6 miles | N/A | 29:07.0 | 7 | |||||
| James Wahome | N/A | 30:04.0 | 11 | ||||||
| Kimaru Songok | 440 yd hurdles | 52.6 | 3 Q | N/A | 51.9 | | |||
| Seraphino Antao Peter Francis Wilson Kiprugut Kimaru Songok |
4×440 yd relay | 3:18.9 | 3 Q | N/A | 3:16.0 | 5 | |||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | ||
| Joseph Leresae | High jump | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 5 |
| Paul Odhiambo | Long jump | 24 ft 4 in (7.42 m) | 7 |
| Paul Odhiambo | Triple jump | 48 ft 11 1⁄2 in (14.92 m) | 7 |
References
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