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Paul Kipkoech

1963 - 1995

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Paul Kipkoech (January 6, 1963 – March 16, 1995) was a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres and cross-country running. He became world champion over 10,000 m in 1987. Kipkoech was born in Kapsabet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Kipkoech has received more than 19,246 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Kipkoech is the 2,052nd most popular athlete (down from 1,254th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 44th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Kipkoech ranks 2,052 out of 3,059. Before him are Carlo Montano, Brigitte McMahon, Robert de Castella, Yermakhan Ibraimov, Luan Jujie, and Samuel Matete. After him are Nikolay Gulyayev, Christian Olsson, Hubert Gardas, Ronny Weller, Valerie Adams, and Gabriel Tiacoh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Paul Kipkoech ranks 691. Before him are Cristina Marcos, Ramon Estevez, Torsten Voss, Mary Scheer, Manuela Machado, and Valerie Plame. After him are Mimoza Ahmeti, Dan Povenmire, Mark Oliver Everett, Michel Miyazawa, Gabriel Tiacoh, and Diana Gansky. Among people deceased in 1995, Paul Kipkoech ranks 299. Before him are Gale Gordon, Genevieve Tobin, Charles L. Veach, Alan Bush, James Merrill, and Andrea Fortunato. After him are Tor Ulven, Bill Rowling, Eddie Clamp, and Alison Hargreaves.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Paul Kipkoech ranks 52 out of 140. Before him are William Tanui (1964), Tegla Loroupe (1973), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Gurinder Chadha (1960), McDonald Mariga (1987), and Daniel Komen (1976). After him are Joseph Keter (1969), Robert Wangila (1967), Agnes Tirop (1995), Richard Chelimo (1972), Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), and Yobes Ondieki (1961).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Paul Kipkoech ranks 29. Before him are Saif Saaeed Shaheen (1982), Bernard Lagat (1974), William Tanui (1964), Tegla Loroupe (1973), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Daniel Komen (1976). After him are Joseph Keter (1969), Robert Wangila (1967), Agnes Tirop (1995), Richard Chelimo (1972), Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), and Yobes Ondieki (1961).

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