Robert Ouko

Olympic athlete

1948 –

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Who is Robert Ouko?

Robert Ouko is a former Kenyan athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Robert Ouko won two golds at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, first in 800 m and then as a member of the Kenyan 4x400 m relay team. At the same year he was also a member of a Kenyan 4x880 yd relay team, which set the new world record of 7:11.6.

At the Munich Olympics, Ouko was fifth in 800 m and ran the third leg in the gold medal winning Kenyan 4x400 m relay team.

After his athletics career, Robert Ouko worked as the secretary general in the Kenyan Amateur Athletic Association.

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Born
Oct 24, 1948
Kenya
Nationality
  • Kenya

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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