Kenya at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

Kenya at the
1980 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeKEN
NPCKenya National Paralympic Committee
in Arnhem
Competitors17
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
3
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Kenya competed at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands. The seventeen member team competed in athletics, weightlifting, lawn bowls and table tennis, claiming a gold medal and two silver medals. Lucy Wanjiru 's gold in the Women's Javelin 3 event was the first gold earned by a Kenyan woman at the Paralympic Games.