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Feyisa Lilesa

1990 - Today

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Feyisa Lilesa (Afaan Oromo: Fayyisaa Leellisaa; born 1 February 1990) is an Oromo long-distance runner from Ethiopia. He became the youngest man to run under 2:06 when he ran 2:05:23 in the men's marathon at the 2010 Rotterdam Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Feyisa Lilesa has received more than 135,665 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Feyisa Lilesa is the 3,524th most popular athlete (down from 2,512th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 68th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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  • 24.90

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Feyisa Lilesa ranks 3,524 out of 3,059Before him are Hiromi Miyake, Pürevdorjiin Serdamba, Chen Aisen, Luguelín Santos, Nadine Visser, and Alexander Grimm. After him are Yanet Bermoy, Arthur Abele, Yunaika Crawford, Gábor Balogh, Sibel Özkan, and Richard Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Feyisa Lilesa ranks 899Before him are Hersi Matmuja, Andreas Mies, Oksana Kalashnikova, Ben Amos, Juanma, and Kelvin Leerdam. After him are Audrey Tcheuméo, Richard Sukuta-Pasu, Marco Koch, Jesper Hansen, Julia Glushko, and Anastasia Lin.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Feyisa Lilesa ranks 73 out of 89Before him are Abeba Aregawi (1990), Tesfaye Tola (1974), Tsgabu Grmay (1991), Berhane Adere (1973), Mare Dibaba (1989), and Saladin Said (1988). After him are Mohammed Aman (1994), Gete Wami (1974), Selemon Barega (2000), Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), and Ibrahim Jeilan (1989).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Feyisa Lilesa ranks 32Before him are Ejegayehu Dibaba (1982), Letesenbet Gidey (1998), Abeba Aregawi (1990), Tesfaye Tola (1974), Berhane Adere (1973), and Mare Dibaba (1989). After him are Mohammed Aman (1994), Gete Wami (1974), Selemon Barega (2000), Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), and Ibrahim Jeilan (1989).