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  2. 1987 All-Africa Games - Wikipedia

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    IV All-Africa Games. The 4th All-Africa Games were played from August 1, 1987, to August 12, 1987, in Nairobi, Kenya. 42 countries participated in fourteen sports. From the beginning the intent had been to hold the African Games every four years. Economic difficulties and general civil unrest had never allowed this to happen.

  3. Moi International Sports Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Moi International Sports Centre (abbreviated as MISC, locally referred to as the Kasarani stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. The facilities include a 60,000-seat stadium with a running track and a pitch used for football and rugby union, a competition size ...

  4. Football in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Association football is the most popular sport in Kenya, followed by rugby.. The governing body of football in Kenya is the Football Kenya Federation.. The Kenyan Premier League is the only fully professional league in the country, while the Kenyan National Super League is a mix of professional and semi-professional clubs.

  5. Kenya at the African Games - Wikipedia

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    2010. 2014. Kenya ( KEN) has competed at every edition of the African Games. Since its inauguration in 1965, Kenyan athletes have won a total of 33 medals. Kenya has hosted the games once in 1987, with the events taking place in the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi .

  6. Nairobi City Thunder - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Domingo. Ownership. Twende Sports Limited. The Nairobi City Thunder are a Kenyan professional basketball team based in Nairobi. They play in the KBF Premier League, the top flight division of men's basketball in the country. Home games of the Thunder are played at the Nyayo Gymnasium. In 2023, the team was acquired by Twende Sports ...

  7. Kenya at the 1987 All-Africa Games - Wikipedia

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    Kenya at the1987 All-Africa Games. Kenya participated in the 1987 All-Africa Games held in Nairobi at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani. It participated with athletes in 14 sports and won 63 medals in total.

  8. Sport in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Sport is an important element of Kenyan culture. Various indigenous traditional sports have prevailed in Kenyan culture from its earliest history. [1] Some of the traditional games and sports prevalent in Kenya since antiquity have included wrestling, racing exercises, stick fights, hunting (using spears and arrows), board games, bull fights ...

  9. Gor Mahia F.C. - Wikipedia

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    Gor Mahia Football Club ( / ˌɡɔːrˈmaɪjə / ⓘ ), commonly known as K'Ogalo ( Dholuo for 'descendant of Ogalo'), is a football club based in Nairobi, Kenya. They have won the Kenyan Premier League a record 20 times, [1] and have also won the FKF President's Cup a record 11 times. It is the first and only team from Kenya to win an African ...