ATHLETE
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
1988 - Today

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
Lonah Korlima Chemtai Salpeter (Hebrew: לונה צ'מטאי-סלפטר, née Chemtai, born 12 December 1988) is an Israeli Olympic runner. Born in Kenya, she represents Israel internationally. She won the bronze medal in the marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. At the European Athletics Championships in the 10,000 metres, Salpeter won the gold medal in 2018, and earned a bronze medal in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Lonah Chemtai Salpeter is the 5,382nd most popular athlete (down from 4,432nd in 2024), the 134th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 116th in 2019) and the 100th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 5,382 out of 6,025. Before her are Thibaut Vallette, Fatima Yusuf, Leonel Suárez, Mohamed Elsayed, Andranik Hakobyan, and Ben Ainslie. After her are Thea LaFond, Elizabeta Samara, Andrei Aramnau, Peruth Chemutai, Erik Vlček, and Heather McDermid.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThibaut Vallette
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 5,376
Fatima Yusuf
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 5,377
Leonel Suárez
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 5,378
Mohamed Elsayed
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 5,379
Andranik Hakobyan
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 5,380
Ben Ainslie
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 5,381
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 5,382
Thea LaFond
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 5,383
Elizabeta Samara
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 5,384
Andrei Aramnau
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 5,385
Peruth Chemutai
1999 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 5,386
Erik Vlček
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 5,387
Heather McDermid
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 5,388
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 976. Before her are Christian Santos, Jelena Blagojević, Momodou Ceesay, Ivan Ivanov, Claudia Faniello, and Jens Hegeler. After her are Andrei Aramnau, Wang Yimei, Mike Posner, Erton Fejzullahu, Jack Whitehall, and Junior Dutra.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsChristian Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 970
Jelena Blagojević
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 971
Momodou Ceesay
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 972
Ivan Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 973
Claudia Faniello
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 974
Jens Hegeler
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 975
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 976
Andrei Aramnau
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 977
Wang Yimei
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 978
Mike Posner
MUSICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 979
Erton Fejzullahu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 980
Jack Whitehall
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 981
Junior Dutra
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 982
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 134 out of 150. Before her are Nicholas Bett (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), Amina Mohamed (1961), Robert Mambo Mumba (1978), Thomas Deng (1997), and Wanjira Mathai (null). After her are Dennis Oliech (1985), Wangechi Mutu (1972), Linet Masai (1989), Bernard Barmasai (1974), Brigid Kosgei (1994), and Peres Jepchirchir (1993).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsNicholas Bett
ATHLETE
1990 - 2018
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 128
Edwin Soi
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 129
Amina Mohamed
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 130
Robert Mambo Mumba
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 131
Thomas Deng
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 132
Wanjira Mathai
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 133
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 134
Dennis Oliech
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 135
Wangechi Mutu
SCULPTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 136
Linet Masai
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 137
Bernard Barmasai
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 138
Brigid Kosgei
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 139
Peres Jepchirchir
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 140
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 100. Before her are Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), William Mutwol (1967), Eunice Sum (1988), Nicholas Bett (1990), and Edwin Soi (1986). After her are Linet Masai (1989), Bernard Barmasai (1974), Brigid Kosgei (1994), Peres Jepchirchir (1993), Boniface Tumuti (1992), and Isabella Ochichi (1979).
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 94
Nancy Langat
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 95
William Mutwol
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 96
Eunice Sum
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 97
Nicholas Bett
1990 - 2018
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 98
Edwin Soi
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 99
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 100
Linet Masai
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 101
Bernard Barmasai
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 102
Brigid Kosgei
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 103
Peres Jepchirchir
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 104
Boniface Tumuti
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 105
Isabella Ochichi
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 106









































