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Abel Mutai

1988 - Today

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Abel Kiprop Mutai (born 2 October 1988) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was born in Nandi. He won the gold medal at the 2005 World Youth Championships, a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placed seventh at the 2013 World Championship and finished ninth at the 2009 World Athletics Final. In addition to these, he won the 2000 m steeplechase at the 2007 African Junior Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Abel Mutai is the 7,759th most popular athlete (down from 5,929th in 2024), the 180th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 148th in 2019) and the 139th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Abel Mutai ranks 7,759 out of 6,025. Before him are Anita Horvat, Chanatip Sonkham, Torah Bright, Sam Griffiths, Joana Heidrich, and Carlos Arévalo. After him are Christine Botlogetswe, Sheena Tosta, Kelly Willie, Anastasia Le-Roy, Tinka Offereins, and Lisa Scheenaard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Abel Mutai ranks 1,750. Before him are Francena McCorory, Milan Lucic, Nikolaj Markussen, Ruben Knab, Laura López, and Igors Tarasovs. After him are Sarkodie, Ryunosuke Noda, Akito Tachibana, Lisa Scheenaard, Takashi Kasahara, and Takayuki Tada.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Abel Mutai ranks 180 out of 150. Before him are Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Joseph Ebuya (1987), Gladys Cherono Kiprono (1983), and Rita Jeptoo (1981). After him are Isaac Kimeli (1994), Wanuri Kahiu (1980), Arnold Origi (1983), Sally Kipyego (1985), Martin Mathathi (1985), and Moses Ndiema Masai (1986).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Abel Mutai ranks 139. Before him are Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Joseph Ebuya (1987), Gladys Cherono Kiprono (1983), and Rita Jeptoo (1981). After him are Isaac Kimeli (1994), Sally Kipyego (1985), Martin Mathathi (1985), Moses Ndiema Masai (1986), Mary Moraa (2000), and Caleb Ndiku (1992).

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