This archive report was first published on 24 December 2019.
The Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) national games took place from 17th to 21st December 2019, attracting 18 universities across the country.
Mount Kenya University participated in various sports activities, including swimming, karate, Taekwando, and athletics, with both genders taking part.
Winners were awarded in three medal categories of Gold, Silver, and Bronze.
Mount Kenya University emerged the second-best overall university and best private university with 62 medals, followed by the United States International University (USIU) Africa with 57 medals.
The university's dominance was felt across different sports, with Mount Kenya University emerging top overall in athletics and second-best in Karate. The karate ladies were ranked the best overall, and the swimming team emerged third best.
Other notable performances included the netball ladies, who lost at the playoffs and emerged the 4th best team, while the volleyball men, basketball ladies, badminton men, and lawn tennis men all reached the quarter-finals level of competition.
Mount Kenya University's sports coordinator, Mr William Luta, congratulated the teams and promised a more competitive team in future events.
Here is the breakdown of Mount Kenya University's medals:
