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Moses Mosop

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Moses Cheruiyot Mosop (born 7 July 1985) is a Kenyan middle and long distance athlete. He competed for Kenya at the 2004 Olympic Games and went on to take 10,000 metres bronze at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. He has also been successful in cross country running, having won the silver at the 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships as well as team gold with Kenya in 2007 and 2009. Until 30 September 2014, Mosop was managed by Jos Hermens and coached by Renato Canova. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Moses Mosop is the 6,676th most popular athlete, the 161st most popular biography from Kenya and the 122nd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Moses Mosop is most famous for his achievements in long-distance running, particularly in the marathon, where he set a personal best of 2:03:06 at the 2011 Boston Marathon. He is also known for his success in cross country and track events, representing Kenya in various international competitions.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Moses Mosop ranks 6,676 out of 6,025Before him are Nia Ali, Calvin Davis, Yelena Sokolova, Elvira Herman, Temur Rakhimov, and Nazim Babayev. After him are Yoshimi Ozaki, Nao Kusaka, Eddy De Lépine, Zholaman Sharshenbekov, Ayad Lamdassem, and Joana Ramos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Moses Mosop ranks 1,562Before him are Hiroki Nakayama, Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht, Paweł Korzeniowski, Daniela Sabatino, Kosuke Nakamachi, and Mike Robertson. After him are Kristina Kuusk, Srđa Knežević, Yevgeny Lagunov, Kristi Vangjeli, Hirofumi Moriyasu, and Hana Soukupová.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Moses Mosop ranks 161 out of 150Before him are Halima Aden (1997), Lucia Kimani (1981), Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Vincent Kipruto (1987), and Augustine Kiprono Choge (1987). After him are Rebecca Cheptegei (1991), Belal Mansoor Ali (1988), Milka Chepkorir (1990), Johanna Omolo (1989), Reuben Kosgei (1979), and Micah Kogo (1986).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Moses Mosop ranks 122Before him are Richard Limo (1980), Lucia Kimani (1981), Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Vincent Kipruto (1987), and Augustine Kiprono Choge (1987). After him are Rebecca Cheptegei (1991), Belal Mansoor Ali (1988), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), and David Powell (null).