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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 20,828 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Nancy Langat is the 3,725th most popular athlete (down from 3,175th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 95th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Nancy Langats by language

Over the past year Nancy Langat has had the most page views in the with 2,468 views, followed by Igbo (557), and Czech (453). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Igbo (128.28%), Basque (91.86%), and Ukrainian (54.49%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nancy Langat ranks 3,725 out of 6,025. Before her are Ewa Swoboda, Eva Lund, Reuben Kosgei, Marina Trandenkova, Lamecha Girma, and Judi Brown Clarke. After her are Antonina Krivoshapka, Tianna Bartoletta, Eamonn Coghlan, Anaïs Bescond, Simon Whitfield, and Marit van Eupen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Nancy Langat ranks 880. 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 98 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 Isabella Ochichi (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Nancy Langat ranks 66. 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 Isabella Ochichi (1979).

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