Also known as: NOC-K · NOCK · National Olympic Committee- Kenya Board
National Olympic Committee of Kenya — body overseeing Kenya's participation in Commonwealth Games and Olympics, preparing team for 2026 Glasgow Games and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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The Standard
… He added that Athletics Kenya had officially handed over the team to the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK), which will oversee preparations and participation at the Games. …
Omanyala leads Kenyan squad for Glasgow Commonwealth GamesCitizen Digital
… He added that athletes who meet the set standards and earn selection at the championships will be submitted to National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) for final accreditation ahead of the Games. …
Commonwealth Games: Athletes set to battle for spots at Nyayo trialsCitizen Digital
… The federation also acknowledged the support of FIBA, the French basketball community, the National Olympic Committee of Kenya, the Government of Kenya, and other stakeholders contributing to the growth of basketball in the country. …
France 3x3 coach to lead high-performance camp in KenyaCitizen Digital
… It won’t be easy, but we’re ready and I have confidence in my team,” he added.National Olympic Committee of Kenya Vice President Colonel (Rtd.) Nahashon Randiek applauded Tennis Kenya for investing in youth and expressed confidence that the team can achieve promotion.“They are hu …
Kenya unveils youthful squad for Davis CupCitizen Digital
… on, chaired by Committee Chairperson Dan Wanyama, brought together representatives from the Office of the Attorney-General and Department of Justice, the State Department for Sports, Kenya Academy of Sports, Football Kenya Federation (FKF), the National Olympic Committee of Kenya …
Stakeholders back bill to criminalize match-fixing in KenyaThe Standard
… For Paul Tergat, former President of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) and former world marathon record holder, the summit is the culmination of a journey that began three years ago in the French commune of Miramas."We are excited that we started in 2023, before the …
Tergat, Loroupe say Africa Summit is key for local sportsThe Standard
… While Kenya’s legacy in middle- and long-distance running remains central, the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) is intentionally broadening its focus with several disciplines involved. …
Kenya sharpens its edge ahead of Glasgow GamesCitizen Digital
… play a key role in strengthening Kenya’s competitiveness in international youth competitions. “By harnessing our best players, and bringing them together for elite training, this is pushing our level of competition very high it’s going to help National Olympic Committee of Kenya …
KAS conclude elite camp as 600 under-19 talents lined up for global stageThe Competency-Based Education (CBE) system's pioneer cohort is shifting Kenya's education narrative away from narrow academic excellence toward professionalizing and monetizing talent in sports and the arts, treating these pursuits as legitimate sciences rather than extracurricular activities.
27 July 2026 · The Standard →
The Competency-Based Education (CBE) system's pioneer cohort is shifting Kenya's education narrative away from narrow academic excellence toward professionalizing and monetizing talent in sports and the arts, treating these pursuits as legitimate sciences rather than extracurricular activities.
27 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games began on July 23rd with the national bowls team competing against New Zealand in the women's pairs event in Glasgow, Scotland, marking the country's first event at the Games ahead of the official opening ceremony.
23 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Athletics Kenya, in partnership with the Government and the Athletics Integrity Unit, has launched Riadha Connect, a digital platform designed to manage all athletics activities and services including personnel management, competition administration, and performance monitoring.
22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
With the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow approaching, Team Kenya is in final preparations with squads across athletics, boxing, hockey, basketball and para-sport. The boxing team will field four competitors—Boniface Mugunde and Robert Okaka in the men's category, and Amina Martha and RoseMarion in the women's competition.
21 July 2026 · The Standard →
NOC-K Vice-President Barnaba Korir has urged Team Kenya's athletes to compete with pride, discipline and determination as they depart for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, reminding them they carry the hopes of millions of Kenyans.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
National Olympic Committee of Kenya president Shadrack Maluki said the country's team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is mentally and physically ready, with all logistical arrangements in place, as NOC-K also prepares strategies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya has begun sending athletes and officials to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, with the first contingent of four para powerlifting athletes and three officials departing overnight. The games are scheduled for July 23 to August 3.
16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Commonwealth Games Association of Kenya held a strategic meeting to review Team Kenya's readiness for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, focusing on athlete welfare, training programmes, logistical arrangements, and performance targets. Sports officials are optimistic the team can build on previous successes through early planning and adequate athlete support.
16 July 2026 · The Standard →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya has challenged coaches who completed a five-day Olympic Solidarity Technical Course for Coaches to apply their knowledge to strengthen coaching structures and grow judo in the country. The course, conducted by International Judo Federation expert Salim Bougoffa, combined theoretical and practical training aligned with international standards.
15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's National Olympic Committee says the team is ready for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2), with officials promising improved athlete welfare, logistics, and equipment to avoid past administrative problems. Preparations have been underway at Kasarani since mid-June, with the first batch of athletes scheduled to depart for Scotland on July 15.
13 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya will send 93 athletes across 12 sports to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games (July 23-August 2, 2026), a significantly smaller delegation than in previous Games, reflecting a strategic shift toward meticulous preparation and competitive discipline rather than reliance on reputation.
12 July 2026 · The Standard →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Bidco Africa, naming the company as the Official Hydration Partner of Team Kenya for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya says the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (scheduled July 23–August 2) are a critical stepping stone toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, with athletes earning qualification points at the Games. Team Kenya is training at Kasarani Stadium before departure.
8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's National Olympic Committee views the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as a critical milestone for athletes to earn qualification points for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, while also providing an opportunity to assess international competition performance.
8 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya is targeting to increase its participation at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games from six disciplines at Paris 2024 to ten disciplines. The National Olympic Committee of Kenya is working with sports associations and the government to achieve this through strengthening weak points and ensuring athletes receive full funding for qualifications.
3 July 2026 · The Standard →
African countries have been urged to strengthen athlete development programmes, improve sports infrastructure, and enhance regional cooperation ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The call was made at the Continental Olympic Solidarity Forum in Nairobi, where National Olympic Committees discussed pathways to increase the continent's medal success.
2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya is hosting the Continental Olympic Solidarity Forum in Nairobi, bringing together National Olympic Committees from across Africa to plan for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The forum aims to strengthen athlete development, enhance high-performance systems, and equip member countries with information on qualification pathways and support programmes.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The International Olympic Committee announced a new grant programme providing $10,000 to every athlete competing in the Games, with a total fund of $140 million per four-year Olympic cycle. All Olympians are eligible regardless of nationality or finish position.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Aquatics received a clean audit opinion for November 2023 to December 2024, with auditors confirming proper accounting of KSh 47.14 million in funds received and spent. The report notes that court cases and governance disputes continued to affect the federation's operations and administrative structures.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Aquatics has received a clean audit opinion for November 2023 to December 2024, with auditors confirming proper accounting of KSh 47.14 million in funds received and spent. Despite the clean opinion, the report highlights ongoing governance and legal challenges affecting the federation's operations.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala, world 800m champion Lilian Odira, and former world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot have been named to Kenya's athletics squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, following national trials at Nyayo National Stadium.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
Athletics Kenya will use the National Championships at Nyayo National Stadium from June 18–20 to select athletes for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2). The competition will include athletes from Kenya's 12 regions, the Kenya Defence Forces, training institutions, and Kenyan athletes based abroad.
15 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Basketball Federation has invited France 3x3 head coach Karim Souchu to conduct a training camp for national team players and coaches through Saturday. The programme, organised with FIBA, focuses on athlete preparation, coach education, and modern high-performance methods ahead of the FIBA Women's Series and continental competitions.
10 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya has unveiled a youthful squad with an average age of 20 for the 2026 Davis Cup Africa Group IV tournament, to be held in Nairobi from June 17 to 20. The team, led by experienced captain Ismael Changawa, aims to secure promotion to Africa Group III against seven other nations.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Stakeholders including the Football Kenya Federation and National Olympic Committee of Kenya have backed a proposed Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that would prohibit and criminalize the manipulation of sports competitions, though some have recommended amendments to strengthen its implementation.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former NOC-K President Paul Tergat and other sports leaders say Kenya's hosting of the Africa Forward Summit 2026 demonstrates deepening Kenya-France cooperation in sports. The summit featured a sports demonstration event at the University of Nairobi alongside bilateral agreements between Presidents Ruto and Macron, with Tergat noting Kenya will host the Youth Olympic Games for the first time.
12 May 2026 · The Standard →
Team Kenya is undertaking a structured build-up ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2), which will feature a scaled-down programme of 10 sports and about 3,000 athletes from 74 nations. Kenya will compete in disciplines including athletics, para-athletics, 3x3 basketball, cycling, weightlifting, boxing, judo, swimming, and bowling.
9 May 2026 · The Standard →
The Kenya Academy of Sports wrapped up a two-week elite training camp at Lavington Girls High School with 600 of the country's top under-19 athletes (300 boys and 300 girls) identified through a year-long nationwide talent search across athletics, rugby, handball, football, basketball, and swimming. The initiative is intended to strengthen Kenya's competitiveness in international youth competitions and will feed into national federation selections for continental competitions and the Youth Olympic Games.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →