Arere Anentia

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArere•Anentia
Used nameArere•Anentia
Other namesOreri Onentia
Born1931
Died1979
Measurements175 cm / 67 kg
AffiliationsKenya Police, (KEN)
NOC Kenya

Biography

Arere Anentia had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 6 miles. He also finished eighth in the 3 miles at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Four years later he finished seventh in the 6 miles and tenth in the 3 miles a the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

Personal Bests: 5000 – 14:13.8 (1962); 10000 – 29:12.6 (1931).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Athletics KEN Arere Anentia
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 6 h1 r1/2
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
1960 Summer Olympics Athletics KEN Arere Anentia
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 19

Special Notes