Personal information | |
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Nationality | Kenyan |
Born | 26 June 1994 |
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Rugby sevens |
Nelson Oyoo (born 26 June 1994) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. [1] Born in Molo, Nakuru County, he attended Molo Academy and later Njoro Boys' High School for his A-levels. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2] He was also selected for the Kenyan squad for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town and is the captain for the kenyan side [3] [4]
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