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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 45,405 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Priscah Jeptoo is the 3,875th most popular athlete (down from 3,294th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 101st in 2019) and the 64th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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  • 1.93

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 3,875 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, Tatiana Weston-Webb, Nadia Battocletti, Lydia de Vega, and Johannes Erm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Priscah Jeptoo ranks 683Before 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 94 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 64Before 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).