Kenya Wins Historic Bronze at the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships
In 2022, the Kenya Women’s Curling Team made history by securing the nation’s first-ever international medal in curling. Competing at the prestigious Pan Continental Curling Championships in Calgary, Canada, the Kenyan team displayed remarkable skill and determination.
In the B-Division final, Kenya faced Nigeria and delivered a commanding performance, winning 14–0 to claim the bronze medal. This victory was not only a proud moment for the team but also a significant milestone for the sport of curling in Kenya, fueling the country’s ambition to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Key Details
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Event: 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships
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Location: Calgary, Canada
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Medal: Bronze (B-Division)
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Result: Kenya defeated Nigeria 14–0 in the final
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Significance: First international curling medal for Kenya
Team Kenya – Women’s Squad 2022
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Skip: Purity Njuguna
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Third: Rose Obilo
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Second: Mercy Ngovi
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Lead: Laventer Oguto
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Alternate: Tinisga Wanjiru
- Coach: Dean Roth
This achievement marked the beginning of a new chapter for curling in Kenya, inspiring athletes, fans, and the sporting community at large.

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