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Meb Keflezighi

1975 - Today

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Mebrahtom "Meb" Keflezighi (; Tigrinya: መብራህቶም ክፍለዝጊ, Mebrāhtōm Kifl'izgī; born May 5, 1975) is a retired American long distance runner. He is the 2004 Olympic silver medalist in the marathon and finished in fourth place in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He won the 2009 New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009, and the 2014 Boston Marathon on April 21, 2014, becoming the first American man to win each race since 1982 and 1983, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meb Keflezighi has received more than 665,448 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Meb Keflezighi is the 5,407th most popular athlete (down from 3,882nd in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Eritrea (down from 12th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Eritrean Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Meb Keflezighi ranks 5,407 out of 6,025. Before him are Martina Zubčić, Althéa Laurin, Viktor Nagy, Maykel Massó, Toshikazu Yamanishi, and Rajmund Fodor. After him are Fanny Roos, Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour, Karolien Florijn, Helen Langehanenberg, Fátima Gálvez, and Sebastián Crismanich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Meb Keflezighi ranks 1,017. Before him are Todd Bertuzzi, Shinichi Sato, Hiroki Aratani, Teppei Nishiyama, Kazuyoshi Mikami, and Juvenile. After him are Masato Saito, Gakuya Horii, Yoshio Kitajima, Akinori Kosaka, Bertine Zetlitz, and Hirotoshi Yokoyama.

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In Eritrea

Among people born in Eritrea, Meb Keflezighi ranks 14 out of 13. Before him are Tadesse Abraham (1982), Daniel Teklehaimanot (1988), Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (1995), Biniam Girmay (2000), Lázaro Martínez (null), and Merhawi Kudus (1994). After him are Meraf Bahta (1989), Natnael Berhane (1991), Grace Bullen (1997), Eyob Faniel (1992), Amanal Petros (1995), and Tachlowini Gabriyesos (1998).

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Among ATHLETES In Eritrea

Among athletes born in Eritrea, Meb Keflezighi ranks 5. Before him are Zersenay Tadese (1982), Tadesse Abraham (1982), Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (1995), and Lázaro Martínez (null). After him are Meraf Bahta (1989), Eyob Faniel (1992), Amanal Petros (1995), Tachlowini Gabriyesos (1998), Luna Solomon (1994), Yemane Haileselassie (null), and Dzmitry Natynchyk (1993).

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