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Nancy Langat

1981 - Today

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Nancy Jebet Langat (born 22 August 1981) is a Kenyan middle distance runner who specialises in the 1,500 metres. She won the gold medal in the 1,500 m at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in a personal best time of 4:00.23. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2005 World Championships, without reaching the finals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nancy Langat has received more than 23,261 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Nancy Langat is the 3,975th most popular athlete (down from 3,175th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 95th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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  • 40.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nancy Langat ranks 3,975 out of 6,025. Before her are Eva Lund, Reuben Kosgei, Dmitry Volkov, Marina Trandenkova, Lamecha Girma, and Judi Brown Clarke. After her are Antonina Krivoshapka, Tianna Bartoletta, Eamonn Coghlan, Daniel Castro, Anaïs Bescond, and Simon Whitfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Nancy Langat ranks 881. Before her are Julio González, Bastian Steger, Denis Gremelmayr, Daiki Takamatsu, Ali Gerba, and Ottessa Moshfegh. After her are Qu Bo, Corona, Dany Heatley, David García, Anthony Ervin, and Andreas Glyniadakis.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Nancy Langat ranks 100 out of 150. Before her are Priscah Jeptoo (1984), Ismael Kirui (1975), Faith Kipyegon (1994), Amina Mohamed (1961), Urjit Patel (1963), and Reuben Kosgei (1979). After her are Luke Kibet (1983), Erick Wainaina (1973), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982), Yasemin Can (1996), and Winfred Yavi (1999).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Nancy Langat ranks 68. Before her are Paul Bitok (1970), Jemima Sumgong (1984), Priscah Jeptoo (1984), Ismael Kirui (1975), Faith Kipyegon (1994), and Reuben Kosgei (1979). After her are Luke Kibet (1983), Erick Wainaina (1973), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982), Yasemin Can (1996), and Winfred Yavi (1999).

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