1984 - Today
Eliud Kipchoge (born 5 November 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon and formerly specialized in the 5000 metres. Regarded as one of the greatest marathon runners of all time, he is the 2016 and 2020 Olympic marathon champion, and was the world record holder in the marathon from 2018 to 2023, with a time of 2:01:09 set at the 2022 Berlin Marathon, until that record was broken by Kelvin Kiptum at the 2023 Chicago Marathon with a time of 2:00:35. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eliud Kipchoge has received more than 5,742,248 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Eliud Kipchoge is the 119th most popular athlete (up from 420th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 20th in 2019) and the most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among athletes, Eliud Kipchoge ranks 119 out of 3,059. Before him are Rudolf Bauer, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Robert Shavlakadze, Anatoliy Bondarchuk, John Flanagan, and Edgar Aabye. After him are Jay Cutler, Lina Radke, Harold Abrahams, Michael Johnson, Alfred Neuland, and Gyula Kellner.
1879 - 1932
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 113
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 114
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 115
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 116
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 117
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 118
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 119
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 120
1903 - 1983
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 121
1899 - 1978
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 122
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 123
1895 - 1966
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 124
1871 - 1940
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 125
Among people born in 1984, Eliud Kipchoge ranks 24. Before him are Emmanuel Adebayor, Javier Mascherano, Beren Saat, Burak Özçivit, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Robert Kubica. After him are Dustin Moskovitz, Mathieu Valbuena, Nikola Karabatić, Indila, Pavel Durov, and Lena Katina.
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 18
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 19
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 20
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 21
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 22
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 23
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 24
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 25
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 26
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 27
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 28
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 29
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 30
Among people born in Kenya, Eliud Kipchoge ranks 12 out of 140. Before him are Richard Leakey (1944), Roger Whittaker (1936), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (1938), Daniel arap Moi (1924), Deep Roy (1949), and Mwai Kibaki (1931). After him are Uhuru Kenyatta (1961), Philippa Gregory (1954), Kipchoge Keino (1940), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Zena Marshall (1926), and Chris Froome (1985).
1944 - 2022
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 6
1936 - 2023
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 7
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 8
1924 - 2020
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 9
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 10
1931 - 2022
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 11
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 12
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 13
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 14
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 15
1944 - 2022
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 16
1926 - 2009
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 17
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 18
Among athletes born in Kenya, Eliud Kipchoge ranks 1. After him are Kipchoge Keino (1940), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Amos Biwott (1947), Naftali Temu (1945), Paul Tergat (1969), Wilson Kipketer (1972), Julius Sang (1946), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Charles Asati (1946), Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (1984), and Ben Jipcho (1943).
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2
1944 - 2022
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 3
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 4
1945 - 2003
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 5
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 6
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 7
1946 - 2004
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 8
1942 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 9
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 10
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 11
1943 - 2020
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 12