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Lelisa Desisa

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Lelisa Desisa Benti (born 14 January 1990) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lelisa Desisa has received more than 214,323 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Lelisa Desisa is the 5,539th most popular athlete (down from 2,957th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 60th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lelisa Desisa ranks 5,539 out of 6,025. Before him are Jennifer Pareja, Agnes Tirop, Marcus Becker, Luis Fernando López, Danielle Williams, and Wu Jingbiao. After him are Tobias Unger, Enefiok Udo-Obong, Agnieszka Wieszczek, Sofia Polcanova, Luo Xiaojuan, and Inge Janssen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Lelisa Desisa ranks 1,114. Before him are Fabian Giefer, Shunya Suganuma, Zsanett Jakabfi, Yvonne Anderson, Stanislav Tecl, and Magaye Gueye. After him are José Manuel Velázquez, Huang Xuechen, Mingiyan Semenov, Juwon Oshaniwa, Nadine Broersen, and Mario Mola.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Lelisa Desisa ranks 96 out of 105. Before him are Mare Dibaba (1989), Tsgabu Grmay (1991), Wude Ayalew (1987), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), and Feyisa Lilesa (1990). After him are Kutre Dulecha (1978), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Maru Teferi (1992), Gotytom Gebreslase (1995), and Hachalu Hundessa (1986).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Lelisa Desisa ranks 42. Before him are Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Mare Dibaba (1989), Wude Ayalew (1987), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), and Feyisa Lilesa (1990). After him are Kutre Dulecha (1978), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Maru Teferi (1992), Gotytom Gebreslase (1995), and Dejen Gebremeskel (1989).

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