Andrew Amonde Explained
| Full Name: | Andrew Noel Omondi Amonde |
| Birth Date: | 1983 12, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Nyeri, Kenya |
| Height: | 1.89 m |
| Weight: | 106 kg |
| Ru Position: | Flanker |
| Repyears1: | 2014 |
| Repcaps1: | 1 |
| Reppoints1: | 5 |
| Ru Sevensnationalyears1: | 2012– |
| Ru Sevensnationalcomp1: | 311 matches |
Andrew Noel Omondi Amonde[1] (born 25 December 1983) is a Kenyan rugby union player and television producer.[2] He plays for Kenya's national sevens team and has been its captain since 2012.[3] [4] Amonde captained Kenya's Olympic sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5]
Volleyballer Mercy Moim and Amonde were chosen to be Kenya's flagbearers at the Olympics opening ceremony in Tokyo (Moim was the second woman to be given this honour following archer Shehzana Anwar in 2016).[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Andrew Amonde . Olympedia . OLYMadMen . January 4, 2022.
- Web site: 10 Things You Don't Know About Andrew Amonde. Felix. Vincent O.. 2016-04-20. Youth Village Kenya. en-US. 2016-08-06.
- Web site: At home with rugby kingpin Amonde. Ondieki. Elvis. 24 April 2016. Nation.co.ke. en-UK. 2016-08-06.
- Web site: I'm in rugby by default: Andrew Amonde. 30 November 2013. www.standardmedia.co.ke. 2016-08-06.
- Web site: Amonde convinced Rugby gold is Kenya's. Mwema. Faith. 2016-08-03. Kenyatta University TV. en-US. 2016-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20160815234049/http://www.ku.ac.ke/kutv/amonde-convinced-rugby-gold-kenyas/. 2016-08-15. dead.
- Web site: 18 July 2021. Moim and Amonde selected as Kenya's flagbearers for Opening Ceremony. 2021-07-27. www.insidethegames.biz.
