title: Kenya at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
text: # Kenya at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
  
  Kenya competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Bronze | Nancy Chelangat Koech | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres T11 | 30 August |
  
  ## Competitors
  
  | Sport | Men | Women | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletics | 4 | 3 | 7 |
  | Powerlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Total | 4 | 5 | 9 |
  
  ## Athletics
  
  Two Kenyan athlete Samwel Kimani (Men's 1500m & 5000m T11) & Nancy Chelangat Koech (Women's 1500m T11) successfully to break through the qualifications for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit.
  
  ## Rowing
  
  Kenya qualified one boats in the women's single sculls events for the games by winning the gold medal at the 2019 FISA African Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Asiya Sururu | Women's single sculls | 13:45.50 | 4 | 13:14.26 | 5 | 14:27.48 | 12 |
  
  Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
  
  