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Julius Kariuki

1961 - Today

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Julius Kariuki (born June 12, 1961) is the winner of the 3,000 m steeplechase at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Born in Nyahururu, Kenya, Kariuki's athletic career started slowly. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Kariuki has received more than 22,659 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Kariuki is the 2,509th most popular athlete (down from 1,825th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 39th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Julius Kariuki ranks 2,509 out of 6,025Before him are Liu Yuan, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Norvel Lee, Sabine Braun, Corneliu Ion, and João Silva. After him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado, Martín Fiz, Christophe Lemaitre, Egil Gjelland, Willye White, and Tapio Kantanen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Julius Kariuki ranks 608Before him are Ludger Stühlmeyer, Sverker Johansson, Saskia Reeves, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Warrel Dane, and Randa Siniora. After him are William Hague, D. B. Sweeney, George Stephanopoulos, Thomas von Heesen, Violeta Bermúdez, and Andrea Borella.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Julius Kariuki ranks 44 out of 150Before him are Mike Boit (1949), Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Naftali Bon (1945). After him are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), William Tanui (1964), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), and Yobes Ondieki (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Julius Kariuki ranks 25Before him are Mike Boit (1949), Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Naftali Bon (1945). After him are William Tanui (1964), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Yobes Ondieki (1961), and Daniel Komen (1976).