Vincent Onyala

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Vincent Onyala
Personal information
NationalityKenyan
Born (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 26)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb; 14 st 0 lb)
Sport
Sport Rugby sevens

Vincent Onyala (born 10 December 1996) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. [1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

Onyala was named the most valuable player of the 2019 Kenya National Sevens Circuit. [3] He represented Kenya at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Vincent Onyala". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. "Rugby Sevens - United States vs Kenya - Pool C Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "Vincent Onyala". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. Collins, Amanga (2 September 2022). "Kenya Sevens squad for 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens". www.pd.co.ke. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  5. Njuguna, William (3 September 2022). "Injera recalled to Shujaa squad ahead of Rugby World Cup Sevens". The Star. Retrieved 17 September 2022.