ATHLETE
Joshua Cheptegei
1996 - Today
Joshua Cheptegei
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei (born 12 September 1996) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. Cheptegei is the current world record holder for the 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres, and holds the world best time over the 15 kilometres distance. Cheptegei is the reigning Olympic champion in the 5000 m and the reigning three-time World champion in the 10,000 m. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joshua Cheptegei has received more than 704,383 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Joshua Cheptegei is the 2,432nd most popular athlete (down from 2,187th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Uganda (up from 29th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ugandan Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
700k
Page Views (PV)
39.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
6.38
Effective Languages (L*)
3.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Joshua Cheptegeis by language
Over the past year Joshua Cheptegei has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 162,906 views, followed by Japanese (22,780), and French (21,551). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (540.63%), Hungarian (158.98%), and Catalan (133.88%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Joshua Cheptegei ranks 2,432 out of 6,025. Before him are Suleiman Nyambui, Angelika Bahmann, Chris Tomlinson, Marian Dudziak, John Woodruff, and Naoko Takahashi. After him are Vladimer Aptsiauri, Päivi Meriluoto, Ahmed Al-Maktoum, Warren Cole, Romeo Rivers, and Pete Desjardins.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSuleiman Nyambui
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 2,426
Angelika Bahmann
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 2,427
Chris Tomlinson
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 2,428
Marian Dudziak
1941 - Present
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 2,429
John Woodruff
1915 - 2007
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2,430
Naoko Takahashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2,431
Joshua Cheptegei
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2,432
Vladimer Aptsiauri
1962 - 2012
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2,433
Päivi Meriluoto
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2,434
Ahmed Al-Maktoum
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 2,435
Warren Cole
1940 - 2019
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 2,436
Romeo Rivers
1907 - 1986
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 2,437
Pete Desjardins
1907 - 1985
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 2,438
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Joshua Cheptegei ranks 104. Before him are Gianluca Mancini, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, Birdy, Joelinton, Connor Swindells, and Antonio Sanabria. After him are Robin Le Normand, Miguel Bernardeau, Guglielmo Vicario, Deniz Undav, Lukas Klostermann, and Milot Rashica.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsGianluca Mancini
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 98
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
SKIER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 99
Birdy
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 100
Joelinton
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 101
Connor Swindells
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 102
Antonio Sanabria
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 103
Joshua Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 104
Robin Le Normand
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 105
Miguel Bernardeau
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 106
Guglielmo Vicario
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 107
Deniz Undav
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 108
Lukas Klostermann
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 109
Milot Rashica
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 110
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, Joshua Cheptegei ranks 22 out of 55. Before him are Ruhakana Rugunda (1947), Scott Hicks (1953), Paulo Muwanga (1924), Florence Kasumba (1976), Phill Lewis (1968), and Shekhar Mehta (1945). After him are John Mugabi (1960), Pione Sisto (1995), Leo Rwabwogo (1949), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), David Kato (1964), and Amama Mbabazi (1949).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsRuhakana Rugunda
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 16
Scott Hicks
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17
Paulo Muwanga
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1991
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 18
Florence Kasumba
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 19
Phill Lewis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 20
Shekhar Mehta
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 21
Joshua Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 22
John Mugabi
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 23
Pione Sisto
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 24
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 25
Robinah Nabbanja
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 26
David Kato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 2011
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 27
Amama Mbabazi
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 28
Among ATHLETES In Uganda
Among athletes born in Uganda, Joshua Cheptegei ranks 2. Before him are John Akii-Bua (1949). After him are Stephen Kiprotich (1989), Davis Kamoga (1968), Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (1984), Jacob Kiplimo (2000), Peruth Chemutai (1999), Solomon Mutai (1992), Halimah Nakaayi (1994), and Dorcus Inzikuru (1982).
John Akii-Bua
1949 - 1997
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 1
Joshua Cheptegei
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 2
Stephen Kiprotich
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 3
Davis Kamoga
1968 - Present
HPI: 31.52
Rank: 4
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.62
Rank: 5
Jacob Kiplimo
2000 - Present
HPI: 26.53
Rank: 6
Peruth Chemutai
1999 - Present
HPI: 23.23
Rank: 7
Solomon Mutai
1992 - Present
HPI: 22.58
Rank: 8
Halimah Nakaayi
1994 - Present
HPI: 22.54
Rank: 9
Dorcus Inzikuru
1982 - Present
HPI: 19.49
Rank: 10