| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Pauline Konga | 2 | Silver |
| Rose Cheruiyot | 8 | ||
| Lydia Cheromei | 10 h1 r1/2 | ||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Lydia Cheromei | 6 | |
| Rose Cheruiyot | 11 | ||
| Vivian Cheruiyot | 14 | ||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Isabella Ochichi | 2 | Silver |
| Jane Wanjiku | 9 h2 r1/2 | ||
| Edith Masai | AC r2/2 | ||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Sylvia Kibet | 3 | Bronze |
| Vivian Cheruiyot | 4 | ||
| Priscah Cherono | 10 | ||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Vivian Cheruiyot | 2 | Silver |
| Sally Kipyego | 4 | ||
| Viola Kibiwott | 6 | ||
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Vivian Cheruiyot | 1 | Gold |
| Hellen Obiri | 2 | Silver | |
| Mercy Cherono | 4 | ||
| 2020 Summer Olympics | Hellen Obiri | 2 | Silver |
| Agnes Tirop | 4 | ||
| Lilian Rengeruk | 12 | ||
| 2024 Summer Olympics | Beatrice Chebet | 1 | Gold |
| Faith Kipyegon | 2 | Silver | |
| Margaret Kipkemboi | 5 |
