Kenyan Famous Names Starting with Letter B

A middle distance runner now representing Bahrain after changing nationality from Kenya.He was born

A middle distance runner now representing Bahrain after changing nationality from Kenya.He was born John Yego on October 17, 1988 in Kenya. A lot of controversy has surrounded his age, starting when he won the 1500 metres race at the 2005 IAAF World Youth Championships in Marrakech, Morocco and became suspected for age cheating. In August 2005 the IAAF opened an investigation regarding Belal Mansoor Ali, Tareq Mubarak Taher and Aadam Ismaeel Khamis, all Bahraini athletes born in Kenya.The same month Ali was competed at the 2005 World Championships. His most successful event was the 800 metres, where he placed seventh in the final. In June he had set a personal best time over 800 metres of 1:44.34 minutes in Conegliano Veneto.

Is a middle and long distance champion athlete who now represents the United States. In July, 2008,

Is a middle and long distance champion athlete who now represents the United States. In July, 2008, Lagat won the US Olympic Trials in the 1500 m and 5000 m, making the US Olympic team in both events.

Is an amateur boxer from Kenya who competed in the 2008 Olympics at the men's flyweight competition

Is an amateur boxer from Kenya who competed in the 2008 Olympics at the men's flyweight competition after qualifying at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament where he finished second behind Cassius Chiyanika. In Beijing he lost at his Ol

Is a noted Kenyan and Luo historian. He is currently the Chancellor of Moi University.Ogot was born

Is a noted Kenyan and Luo historian. He is currently the Chancellor of Moi University.Ogot was born in Gem Location of Central Nyanza Province, Kenya and was educated at Ambira, Maseno Secondary School, Makerere University College, and St. Andrew's Univer

Is a Kenyan author, journalist and winner of the Caine Prize.Wainaina was born in Nakuru in Rift Val

Is a Kenyan author, journalist and winner of the Caine Prize.Wainaina was born in Nakuru in Rift Valley province. He attended Moi Primary School in Nakuru, Mangu High School in Thika, and Lenana School in Nairobi. He later studied commerce at the Universi

Is a Kenyan football striker who is currently playing for Follo in Norway. Maruti has played 14 inte

Is a Kenyan football striker who is currently playing for Follo in Norway. Maruti has played 14 international matches for the Kenyan national team. He is Follo's all time top scorer. He broke Oddmund Vaagsholm's previous record of 34 goals for the first t

Is a Kenyan international footballer, who currently plays for the Tanzanian club Young Africans.

Is a Kenyan international footballer, who currently plays for the Tanzanian club Young Africans.

Is a Kenyan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a part-time slow left-arm bowler.Though his

Is a Kenyan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a part-time slow left-arm bowler.Though his batting can sometimes let him down (he has a first-class batting average of just 7, and has passed fifty just once for his country), his first-class fieldi

Is a Kenyan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a part-time slow left-arm bowler, and has pl

Is a Kenyan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a part-time slow left-arm bowler, and has played in 31 One-Day International matches for Kenya, as well as first-class and List A cricket. He has played in five wins for Kenya, against India, Sri Lan