Billy Odhiambo

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Billy Odhiambo
Full nameLamech Billy Odhiambo
Born (1993-11-07) November 7, 1993 (age 32)
Kisumu, Kenya
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
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Billy Odhiambo (born November 7, 1993) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. He was named in Kenya 7s's squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. [1] [2] [3] He was also selected for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. [4]

Odhiambo was part of Kenya's squad in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [5] In 2022, He competed for Kenya at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [6] [7]

He also represented Kenya at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2022 Commonwealth Games.

References

  1. "Kenya name Sevens squads for Olympics". Planetrugby.com. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. Makori, Elias (16 July 2016). "Ayimba names Kenya 7s teams for Rio Olympics". nation.co.ke. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. "ODHIAMBO Billy". Rio 2016 Olympics . Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  4. "Glasgow 2014 - Lamech Billy Odhiambo Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. July 2014. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  5. "Rugby Sevens - United States vs Kenya - Pool C Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics . Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. Collins, Amanga (2 September 2022). "Kenya Sevens squad for 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens". pd.co.ke. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  7. Njuguna, William (3 September 2022). "Injera recalled to Shujaa squad ahead of Rugby World Cup Sevens". The Star. Retrieved 17 September 2022.