ATHLETE

Priscah Jeptoo

1984 - Today

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Priscah Jeptoo (born 26 June 1984) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She has won marathons in New York, Paris, Turin, and London and has a best time of 2:20:14 for the distance. She was the runner-up in the marathon at both the World Championships in Athletics in 2011 and the 2012 London Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Priscah Jeptoo has received more than 42,224 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Priscah Jeptoo is the 3,638th most popular athlete (down from 3,294th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Kenya (up from 101st in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 42k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Priscah Jeptoos by language

Over the past year Priscah Jeptoo has had the most page views in the with 3,766 views, followed by Chinese (1,120), and Arabic (865). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (126.88%), Slovenian (74.53%), and Igbo (62.28%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 3,638 out of 6,025Before her are Alessandra Sensini, Sándor Hódosi, Kathleen Heddle, Marco Galiazzo, Beverly McDonald, and Yamilé Aldama. After her are Lee Eun-kyung, Olivera Jevtić, Lydia de Vega, Monika Pyrek, Viktor Ruban, and Ildikó Mincza-Nébald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 682Before her are Anita Rachvelishvili, Marissa Meyer, Tigran L. Petrosian, Anton Kushnir, Osman Chávez, and Veli Lampi. After her are Diana Mocanu, Lindsay Ellingson, Baron Corbin, Jungo Fujimoto, Iván Cuéllar, and Gaizka Toquero.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 92 out of 150Before her are Brigid Kosgei (1994), Pauline Konga (1970), Paul Bitok (1970), Binyavanga Wainaina (1971), Jemima Sumgong (1984), and Peres Jepchirchir (1993). After her are Ismael Kirui (1975), Faith Kipyegon (1994), Amina Mohamed (1961), Urjit Patel (1963), Reuben Kosgei (1979), and Nancy Langat (1981).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 62Before her are Wilson Boit Kipketer (1973), Samson Kitur (1966), Brigid Kosgei (1994), Pauline Konga (1970), Paul Bitok (1970), and Jemima Sumgong (1984). After her are Ismael Kirui (1975), Faith Kipyegon (1994), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Nancy Langat (1981), Luke Kibet (1983), and Erick Wainaina (1973).