Alvin Otieno

Kenyan rugby sevens player
Rugby player
Alvin Otieno
Birth nameAlvin Otieno
Date of birth (1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 (age 30)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
SchoolKakamega High School, Lubinu boys
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2016–present Kenya 7s

Alvin Otieno (born 19 April 1994) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player who represents Kenya internationally.[1] He made his Olympic debut representing Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was named in the Kenyan squad for the men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Commonly known in the HSBC rugby Sevens series as the Water Buffalo, Otieno dazzles rugby fans with his powerful runs and commanding physique on the pitch.

He has quick feet, is a quick sprinter, and plays with flair. Additionally, he has a striking hairstyle at the back of his head that enhances his allure.

References

  1. ^ worldrugby.org. "Alvin Otieno". www.world.rugby. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  2. ^ "Alvin Otieno". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  3. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Men's sevens squads". World Rugby. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
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Kenya2020 Summer Olympics Squad
Forwards
  • Herman Humwa
  • Alvin Otieno
  • Vincent Onyala
  • Andrew Amonde (c)
  • Willy Ambaka
Backs
  • Daniel Taabu
  • Billy Odhiambo
  • Jeff Oluoch
  • Eden Agero
  • Nelson Oyoo
  • Collins Injera (c)
  • Johnstone Olindi
  • Jacob Ojee
Coach


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