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Ruth Chepng'etich

1994 - Today

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Ruth Chepng'etich (often spelled Ruth Chepngetich, born 8 August 1994) is a Kenyan road runner who is the current women's world record holder in the marathon, with a time of 2:09:56 set at the 2024 Chicago Marathon. Chepng'etich is the 2019 world champion in the marathon, and is a three time winner of the Chicago Marathon, having won in 2021, 2022 and 2024, where she set the world record. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Chepng'etich has received more than 123,675 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ruth Chepng'etich is the 6,512th most popular athlete (down from 3,805th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 124th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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  • 120k

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  • 32.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ruth Chepng'etich ranks 6,512 out of 6,025. Before her are Lauritz Schoof, Aremi Fuentes, Jordi Xammar, Hagos Gebrhiwet, Éider Arévalo, and Simon Hansen. After her are Tessa Gobbo, Ivet Goranova, Lopez Lomong, Cédric Charlier, Thierry Brinkman, and Keydomar Vallenilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Ruth Chepng'etich ranks 1,042. Before her are Anouck Jaubert, Reza Atri, Halimah Nakaayi, Ziad El-Sissy, Yusuke Segawa, and Hagos Gebrhiwet. After her are Sopita Tanasan, Dorian Coninx, Yuto Horigome, Jordan King, Mateusz Biskup, and Axar Patel.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Ruth Chepng'etich ranks 155 out of 150. Before her are David Powell (null), Ruth Jebet (1996), Nicholas Bett (1990), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), Emmanuel Wanyonyi (2004), and Amos Kipruto (1992). After her are Sharon Cherop (1984), Eunice Sum (1988), Sally Kipyego (1985), Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986), Margaret Kipkemboi (1993), and Abraham Kibiwot (1996).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Ruth Chepng'etich ranks 118. Before her are David Powell (null), Ruth Jebet (1996), Nicholas Bett (1990), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), Emmanuel Wanyonyi (2004), and Amos Kipruto (1992). After her are Sharon Cherop (1984), Eunice Sum (1988), Sally Kipyego (1985), Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986), Margaret Kipkemboi (1993), and Abraham Kibiwot (1996).

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