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Charles Kamathi

1978 - Today

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Charles Waweru Kamathi (born 18 May 1978, near Nyeri, Kenya) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He is best known for winning the 10,000 metres distance at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Charles Kamathi is the 3,746th most popular athlete (up from 4,357th in 2024), the 96th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 112th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Charles Kamathi ranks 3,746 out of 6,025. Before him are Olga Kuragina, Li Yanfeng, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth, Viktor Röthlin, Lucie Décosse, and Scott Moir. After him are Odalis Revé, Elisa Uga, Troy Douglas, Sevdalin Marinov, Roman Hagara, and Danny Everett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Charles Kamathi ranks 729. Before him are Leonardo Bertagnolli, Karyme Lozano, Clayne Crawford, Conny Pohlers, Hideaki Kitajima, and Simone Niggli-Luder. After him are Iryna Venediktova, Jeremy Camp, Mia Tyler, Yumilka Ruiz, Sławomir Szmal, and Assefa Mezgebu.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Charles Kamathi ranks 96 out of 150. Before him are Ruth Jebet (1996), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), and Eunice Kirwa (1984). After him are Nixon Kiprotich (1962), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Stella Mwangi (1986), Patrick Sang (1964), and Geoffrey Kamworor (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Charles Kamathi ranks 69. Before him are Ruth Jebet (1996), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), and Eunice Kirwa (1984). After him are Nixon Kiprotich (1962), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Ismael Kirui (1975).

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