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James Chiengjiek

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James Nyang Chiengjiek (born March 2, 1992) is a runner originally from South Sudan, but now living and training in Kenya. He was selected by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to compete for the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He placed last in his 400 m heat. He was also qualified to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ROT, and placed last in his 800 m heat after tripping due to a fellow competitor's involuntary touch. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Chiengjiek is the 9,676th most popular athlete, the 12th most popular biography from South Sudan and the 5th most popular South Sudanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Chiengjiek ranks 9,676 out of 6,025. Before him are Dilnoza Rakhmatova, Tom Bosworth, Ama Pipi, Aleksandra Melzacka, Giuseppe Leonardi, and Oliver Wynne-Griffith. After him are Francisco Saubidet, Meghan Beesley, Caterina Granz, Gijs Broeksma, Catriona Bisset, and Li Dongxiao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, James Chiengjiek ranks 1,756. Before him are Pavel Širuček, Viktorija Andrulytė, David Hussl, Anna Burnet, Gabriel Borges, and Danielle Kang. After him are Hannah Buckling, Irene Chepet Cheptai, Oliver Dingley, Olympia Aldersey, Ronald Musagala, and Paulo Amotun Lokoro.

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In South Sudan

Among people born in South Sudan, James Chiengjiek ranks 12 out of 9. Before him are James Moga (1983), Thon Maker (1997), Lopez Lomong (1985), Rose Lokonyen (1995), Duop Reath (1996), and Liu Shiying (null). After him are Paulo Amotun Lokoro (1992), Abraham Guem (1999), Matthew Rossiter (1989), and Amur Al-Khanjari (2000).

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Among ATHLETES In South Sudan

Among athletes born in South Sudan, James Chiengjiek ranks 5. Before him are Guor Marial (1984), Lopez Lomong (1985), Rose Lokonyen (1995), and Liu Shiying (null). After him are Paulo Amotun Lokoro (1992), Abraham Guem (1999), Matthew Rossiter (1989), and Amur Al-Khanjari (2000).

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