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Rita Jeptoo

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Rita Jeptoo (born 15 February 1981) is a Kenyan marathon runner. Along with winning the Boston Marathon on two occasions, she has also won marathons in Chicago, Stockholm, and Milan. Jeptoo. Jeptoo was the bronze medalist at the 2006 IAAF World Road Running Championships representing Kenya. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Rita Jeptoo is the 7,453rd most popular athlete, the 179th most popular biography from Kenya and the 138th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Rita Jeptoo is a Kenyan marathon runner, best known for winning the Boston Marathon in 2013 and 2014. She is also a two-time winner of the Chicago Marathon, having claimed victory in 2013 and 2014.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Rita Jeptoo ranks 7,453 out of 6,025. Before her are Windy Cantika Aisah, Marta Walczykiewicz, Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel, Niklas Kaul, Bilal Tabti, and Lucie Charvátová. After her are Yauheni Zalaty, Shin Jea-hwan, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Frances Houghton, Brian Pintado, and Maximilian Munski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Rita Jeptoo ranks 1,680. Before her are Emanuel Berg, Chris Tomlinson, DeShawn Stevenson, Krishnan Sasikiran, Nicky Shorey, and Francis Jeffers. After her are Ahmad Elrich, LaVerne Jones-Ferrette, Justin Williams, Florian Keller, Robert Hammond, and Ryan Briscoe.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Rita Jeptoo ranks 179 out of 150. Before her are Margaret Okayo (1976), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Joseph Ebuya (1987), and Gladys Cherono Kiprono (1983). After her are Abel Mutai (1988), Isaac Kimeli (1994), Wanuri Kahiu (1980), Arnold Origi (1983), Sally Kipyego (1985), and Martin Mathathi (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Rita Jeptoo ranks 138. Before her are Margaret Okayo (1976), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Joseph Ebuya (1987), and Gladys Cherono Kiprono (1983). After her are Abel Mutai (1988), Isaac Kimeli (1994), Sally Kipyego (1985), Martin Mathathi (1985), Moses Ndiema Masai (1986), and Mary Moraa (2000).

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