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Hellen Obiri

1989 - Today

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Hellen Onsando Obiri (born 13 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner. She is the only woman to have won world titles in indoor track, outdoor track and cross country. Obiri is a two-time Olympic 5,000 metres silver medallist from the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she also placed fourth over the 10,000 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hellen Obiri has received more than 263,870 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Hellen Obiri is the 4,598th most popular athlete (down from 3,789th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hellen Obiri ranks 4,598 out of 6,025. Before her are Ståle Sandbech, Son Tae-jin, Attila Vajda, Hilde Fenne, Qin Kai, and Lucija Zaninović. After her are Mahé Drysdale, Hoàng Anh Tuấn, Sergey Kamenskiy, Paweł Wojciechowski, Emmanuel Callender, and Morten Jørgensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Hellen Obiri ranks 997. Before her are Mare Dibaba, Katarzyna Pawłowska, Semyon Antonov, Leigh Howard, Mei Fang, and Matthew Jurman. After her are Paweł Wojciechowski, Jessika Muscat, Ramon Sinkeldam, Fabiana da Silva Simões, Eric Bledsoe, and Cristian Pasquato.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Hellen Obiri ranks 129 out of 150. Before her are Eunice Kirwa (1984), Thomas Deng (1997), Rose Chelimo (1989), Richard Limo (1980), Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), and Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981). After her are Paul Chelimo (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), Paul Tanui (1990), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Sally Barsosio (1978), and Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Hellen Obiri ranks 93. Before her are Janeth Jepkosgei (1983), Eunice Kirwa (1984), Rose Chelimo (1989), Richard Limo (1980), Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), and Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981). After her are Paul Chelimo (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), Paul Tanui (1990), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Sally Barsosio (1978), and Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980).

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