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395,983 medals, every one searchable. Filter by nation, championship, event and year, count a country’s haul edition by edition, or set two championships side by side.

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Kenya ’s medals at every African Championships

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All-time haul

448 medals

168 gold 148 silver 132 bronze

Relays count once.

On the podium

23 of 24 editions since 1979 · every one since 1989

First medal

1979 Dakar · James Maina Boi, 800m gold

First gold

1979 Dakar · Mary Chemweno, 800m

Best edition

Cairo 1982 34 medals, 12 of them gold

All-time table

2nd of 48 nations, ranked by golds

Every edition, 1979–2026

Bars grow with the medals won · empty column = no medal · click a year

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Edition by edition

Year	Edition	Medals	G	S	B	Total
2026	Accra 24th edition		5	6	7	18
2024	Douala 23rd edition		5	7	7	19
2022	Port Louis 22nd edition		10	5	8	23
2018	Asaba 21st edition		11	6	3	20
2016	Durban 20th edition		8	8	8	24
2014	Marrakech 19th edition		7	8	10	25
2012	Porto-Novo 18th edition		9	9	9	27
2010	Nairobi ↗ 17th edition		10	7	8	25
2008	Addis Ababa ↗ 16th edition		5	5	6	16
2006	Bambous 15th edition		8	3	4	15
2004	Brazzaville 14th edition		7	7	5	19
2002	Radès 13th edition		5	6	3	14
2000	Algiers 12th edition		0	1	2	3
1998	Dakar 11th edition		6	3	1	10
1996	Yaounde 10th edition		8	6	3	17
1993	Durban 9th edition		8	5	4	17
1992	Belle Vue Maurel 8th edition		4	5	6	15
1990	Cairo 7th edition		9	9	6	24
1989	Lagos 6th edition		8	11	4	23
1988	Annaba 5th edition	No medal	–	–	–	–
1985	Cairo 4th edition		7	6	8	21
1984	Rabat 3rd edition		10	6	3	19
1982	Cairo 2nd edition		12	10	12	34
1979	Dakar 1st edition		6	9	5	20
Total	23 of 24 editions on the podium		168	148	132	448