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Julius Korir

1960 - Today

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Julius Korir (born 21 April 1960) is a former Kenyan athlete, who won the 3.000 m steeplechase at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Korir was born in Nandi, Kenya. He rose into the international athletics scene in 1982, when he surprisingly won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Korir has received more than 22,512 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Korir is the 2,699th most popular athlete (down from 2,276th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 65th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Julius Korir ranks 2,699 out of 6,025. Before him are Peter Angerer, Darya Klishina, Kathrin Neimke, Valeria Răcilă, Obadele Thompson, and Kate Allen. After him are Yelena Yelesina, Vivian Kong, Mauricio, Jack London, Christiane Wartenberg, and Barbara Krug.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Julius Korir ranks 644. Before him are Siedah Garrett, Yasushi Yoshida, Packie Bonner, William Kwong Yu Yeung, Masaaki Yanagishita, and Christian Engström. After him are Alexander Chernin, Kristin Halvorsen, Megan Gallagher, Jiang Yi-huah, Suzanne Simard, and Kevin Clash.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Julius Korir ranks 55 out of 150. Before him are Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Yobes Ondieki (1961), Gurinder Chadha (1960), Michael Olunga (1994), Daniel Komen (1976), and Wang Yang (null). After him are Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Paul Kipkoech (1963), Robert Wangila (1967), Catherine Ndereba (1972), Noah Ngeny (1978), and Paddy Lowe (1962).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Julius Korir ranks 33. Before him are Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Yobes Ondieki (1961), Daniel Komen (1976), and Wang Yang (null). After him are Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Paul Kipkoech (1963), Robert Wangila (1967), Catherine Ndereba (1972), Noah Ngeny (1978), and Benjamin Limo (1974).

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