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Moses Tanui

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Moses Tanui (born 20 August 1965 in Sugoi, Nandi District, Kenya) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner who won the gold medal over 10,000 metres at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moses Tanui has received more than 55,600 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Moses Tanui is the 3,040th most popular athlete (down from 2,180th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 60th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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  • 56k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Moses Tanui ranks 3,040 out of 6,025. Before him are Ricardo Santos, Marlene Mathews, Vanessa Fernandes, Natalya Antyukh, Beatriz Ferrer-Salat, and Paweł Wojciechowski. After him are Julia Simon, Sturla Holm Lægreid, Mihaela Melinte, Álvaro Martín, Donato Sabia, and Grace Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Moses Tanui ranks 722. Before him are Silke Hörner, Padmini Kolhapure, Matthew Weiner, Andrew Valmon, Andrzej Wroński, and Lisa Vidal. After him are Pamela Gidley, Emil Săndoi, Michelle MacLaren, Kenny Smith, Alessandro Lambruschini, and Hans Dorfner.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Moses Tanui ranks 70 out of 150. Before him are McDonald Mariga (1987), Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), Joseph Keter (1969), Abel Kirui (1982), Billy Konchellah (1961), and Vivian Cheruiyot (1983). After him are Patrick Sang (1964), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Paul Ereng (1966), Victor Wanyama (1991), Edna Kiplagat (1979), and Tegla Loroupe (1973).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Moses Tanui ranks 45. Before him are Benjamin Limo (1974), Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), Joseph Keter (1969), Abel Kirui (1982), Billy Konchellah (1961), and Vivian Cheruiyot (1983). After him are Patrick Sang (1964), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Paul Ereng (1966), Edna Kiplagat (1979), Tegla Loroupe (1973), and Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985).

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