Oscar Ouma Achieng
| Full name | Oscar Ouma Achieng | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth | May 3, 1989 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kijabe, Kenya | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||
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Oscar Ouma Achieng (born 3 May 1989) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. He was selected for the Kenya 7sn squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3] He was named in Kenya 7s's squad for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[4] He was also in the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens squad for Kenya 7s.[5]
He formerly played for Kandy S.C in Sri Lanka.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Makori, Elias (16 July 2016). "Ayimba names Kenya 7s teams for Rio Olympics". nation.co.ke. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "Kenya name Sevens squads for Olympics". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "OUMA Oscar". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Oscar Ouma Achieng Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. July 2014. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ Lawrence, John (7 June 2013). "Kenya Sevens squad to rugby world cup in Russia named". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ Njuguna, William (12 November 2015). "Kenya 7s forward Oscar Ouma to play for Nakuru after Sri Lanka lock out foreign players". the-star.co.ke. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
External links
[edit]- Oscar Ouma at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Oscar Ouma Achieng at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Oscar Ouma Achieng at Olympics.com
- Oscar Ouma Achieng at Olympedia
- Oscar Ouma Achieng at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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- 1989 births
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- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players for Kenya
- Kenya international rugby sevens players
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- Kenyan rugby union players
- Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya
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