ATHLETE
Billy Konchellah
1961 - Today

Billy Konchellah
Billy Komintai Konchellah (born 20 October 1961 in Kilgoris, Kenya) is a former 800 m runner who won two World Championship gold medals in Rome in 1987 and Tokyo in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Billy Konchellah is the 3,106th most popular athlete (down from 2,933rd in 2024), the 67th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 68th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Billy Konchellah ranks 3,106 out of 6,025. Before him are Andreas Müller, Heli Rantanen, Julius Korir, Tony Estanguet, Mélina Robert-Michon, and Olena Kostevych. After him are Anne Elvebakk, Balian Buschbaum, Jessica Monroe, Igor Lapshin, Chandra Sturrup, and Dawn Harper-Nelson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndreas Müller
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 3,100
Heli Rantanen
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 3,101
Julius Korir
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 3,102
Tony Estanguet
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 3,103
Mélina Robert-Michon
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 3,104
Olena Kostevych
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 3,105
Billy Konchellah
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 3,106
Anne Elvebakk
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 3,107
Balian Buschbaum
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 3,108
Jessica Monroe
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 3,109
Igor Lapshin
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 3,110
Chandra Sturrup
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 3,111
Dawn Harper-Nelson
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 3,112
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Billy Konchellah ranks 870. Before him are Eva Karlsson, Oliver Kegel, Ognjen Cvitan, Artur Ekert, Timna Brauer, and Ahmed Wali Karzai. After him are György Bognár, Robert Verbeek, Mark Kelly, Andrew Airlie, Jorge Guasch, and Gary Winick.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsEva Karlsson
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 865
Oliver Kegel
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 866
Ognjen Cvitan
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 867
Artur Ekert
PHYSICIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 868
Timna Brauer
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 869
Ahmed Wali Karzai
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 870
Billy Konchellah
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 871
György Bognár
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 872
Robert Verbeek
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 873
Mark Kelly
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 874
Andrew Airlie
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 875
Jorge Guasch
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 876
Gary Winick
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - 2011
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 877
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Billy Konchellah ranks 67 out of 150. Before him are Luke Kibet (1983), Wang Yang (null), Tom Mboya (1930), Julius Kariuki (1961), Kipkemboi Kimeli (1966), and Julius Korir (1960). After him are Gurinder Chadha (1960), Winfred Yavi (1999), Peter Rono (1967), Abel Kirui (1982), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Moses Tanui (1965).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsLuke Kibet
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 61
Wang Yang
ATHLETE
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 62
Tom Mboya
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1969
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 63
Julius Kariuki
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 64
Kipkemboi Kimeli
ATHLETE
1966 - 2010
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 65
Julius Korir
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 66
Billy Konchellah
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 67
Gurinder Chadha
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 68
Winfred Yavi
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 69
Peter Rono
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 70
Abel Kirui
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 71
Samuel Wanjiru
ATHLETE
1986 - 2011
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 72
Moses Tanui
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 73
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Billy Konchellah ranks 44. Before him are David Rudisha (1988), Luke Kibet (1983), Wang Yang (null), Julius Kariuki (1961), Kipkemboi Kimeli (1966), and Julius Korir (1960). After him are Winfred Yavi (1999), Peter Rono (1967), Abel Kirui (1982), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Moses Tanui (1965), and Beatrice Chebet (2000).
David Rudisha
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 38
Luke Kibet
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 39
Wang Yang
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 40
Julius Kariuki
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 41
Kipkemboi Kimeli
1966 - 2010
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 42
Julius Korir
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 43
Billy Konchellah
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 44
Winfred Yavi
1999 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 45
Peter Rono
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 46
Abel Kirui
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 47
Samuel Wanjiru
1986 - 2011
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 48
Moses Tanui
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 49
Beatrice Chebet
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 50





































