Kenya at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics

Kenya competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.^[1]

Kenya at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of Kenya
WA code	KEN
in Helsinki, Finland August 7–14, 1983
Competitors	21 (20 men and 1 woman) in 11 events
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
1983 1987 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2022 2023

Men Edit

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Alfred Nyambane	200 metres	21.21	18 Q	21.55	29	Did not advance
James Atuti	400 metres	46.95	24 q	47.59	27	Did not advance
James Maina Boi	800 metres	1:48.69	33	—		Did not advance
Sammy Koskei		1:49.35	38 Q			1:48.92	20	Did not advance
Juma Ndiwa		1:48.40	=28			Did not advance
Mike Boit	1500 metres	3:40.06	14 q	—		3:37.45	11 q	3:46.46	12
Kipkoech Cheruiyot		3:43.58	31			Did not advance
Paul Rugut		3:46.00	38			Did not advance
Charles Cheruiyot	5000 metres	13:44.43	7 Q	—		13:52.61	22	Did not advance
Paul Kipkoech	5000 metres	14:18.73	21 Q	—		13:33.33	11 Q	13:37.44	9
Meshak Munyoro	400 metres hurdles	53.25	31	—		Did not advance
Julius Korir	3000 metres steeplechase	8:26.63	9 Q	—		8:21.07	3 Q	8:20.11	7
Kip Rono		8:29.25	18 Q			8:33.97	20	Did not advance
Richard Tuwei		8:23.88	4 Q			8:33.29	=18	Did not advance
Alfred Nyambane Johnson Peter Wekesa John Anzrah Moja Shivanda	4 × 100 metres relay	DQ		—		Did not advance
Elijah Bitok John Anzrah James Atuti Juma Ndiwa David Kitur James Maina Boi	4 × 400 metres relay	3:07.48	7 q	—		3:05.30	9	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rose Tata-Muya	400 metres	DNS		Did not advance
Rose Tata-Muya	400 metres hurdles	58.09	22	—		Did not advance

^ World Athletics Statistics HandBook Oregon 2022. World Athletics (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2022-07-09.