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Naftali Bon

1945 - 2018

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Naftali Bon (9 October 1945 – 2 November 2018) was a Kenyan athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He was born in Kapsabet, Rift Valley Province. He competed for Kenya in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his teammates Daniel Rudisha, Munyoro Nyamau and Charles Asati. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naftali Bon has received more than 14,090 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Naftali Bon is the 1,839th most popular athlete, the 40th most popular biography from Kenya and the 19th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Naftali Bon ranks 1,839 out of 3,059Before him are Ato Boldon, Lina Kačiušytė, Joachim Kunz, Constantina Diță, Óscar Figueroa, and Martín Fiz. After him are David Hemery, Gabriella Dorio, Anette Norberg, Catherine Ndereba, Wang Yifu, and Robert Scheidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Naftali Bon ranks 561Before him are Mohamed Osman Jawari, Aparna Sen, Ray LaHood, Shekhar Mehta, Paul Petersen, and Larry Craig. After him are George Eaton, Ronald J. Grabe, Paul Bérenger, Tom Ridge, Tommy Smith, and Dusa McDuff. Among people deceased in 2018, Naftali Bon ranks 497Before him are João W. Nery, Ken Flach, Mathilde Krim, Dave Morgan, Carlos Ezquerra, and Bill Slater. After him are Harry Anderson, Anne Donovan, Adrian Lamo, Christopher Lawford, Tetsuro Miura, and Javier Otxoa.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Naftali Bon ranks 40 out of 140Before him are Tom Mboya (1930), Wilson Kiprugut (1938), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Michael Olunga (1994), Noah Ngeny (1978), and Julius Kariuki (1961). After him are Catherine Ndereba (1972), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), David Rudisha (1988), Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Bernard Lagat (1974), and William Tanui (1964).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Naftali Bon ranks 19Before him are Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), Wilson Kiprugut (1938), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Noah Ngeny (1978), and Julius Kariuki (1961). After him are Catherine Ndereba (1972), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), David Rudisha (1988), Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Bernard Lagat (1974), and William Tanui (1964).