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Ghirmay Ghebreslassie

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Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (Ge'ez: ግርማይ ገብረስላሰ, born 14 November 1995) is an Eritrean long distance runner. He won the 2015 World Championships in Athletics marathon in Beijing, China, becoming the youngest winner of the race at age 19 and became the first Eritrean to win a gold medal at the World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ghirmay Ghebreslassie has received more than 132,926 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Ghirmay Ghebreslassie is the 4,214th most popular athlete (down from 3,131st in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Eritrea (down from 9th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Eritrean Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie ranks 4,214 out of 6,025. Before him are Irina Stankina, Luke Campbell, Lars Helge Birkeland, Ignisious Gaisah, Fátima Diame, and Daniel Bailey. After him are Bassa Mawem, Gillian Cowley, David Jenkins, Paraskevi Papachristou, Mona Brorsson, and Roberto Di Donna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie ranks 386. Before him are Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson, Jan Lisiecki, Oliver Heldens, Zack Steffen, Romina Pourmokhtari, and Tamara Korpatsch. After him are Walide Khyar, Fredrik Aursnes, Matheus Biteco, Rachel Hilson, Julian Green, and Arno Kamminga.

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In Eritrea

Among people born in Eritrea, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie ranks 10 out of 13. Before him are Aman Andom (1924), Zeudi Araya (1951), Gianfranco Rosi (1963), Zersenay Tadese (1982), Tadesse Abraham (1982), and Daniel Teklehaimanot (1988). After him are Biniam Girmay (2000), Lázaro Martínez (null), Merhawi Kudus (1994), Meb Keflezighi (1975), Meraf Bahta (1989), and Natnael Berhane (1991).

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Among ATHLETES In Eritrea

Among athletes born in Eritrea, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie ranks 3. Before him are Zersenay Tadese (1982), and Tadesse Abraham (1982). After him are Lázaro Martínez (null), Meb Keflezighi (1975), Meraf Bahta (1989), Eyob Faniel (1992), Amanal Petros (1995), Tachlowini Gabriyesos (1998), Luna Solomon (1994), Yemane Haileselassie (null), and Dzmitry Natynchyk (1993).

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