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Saif Saaeed Shaheen

1982 - Today

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Saif Saaeed Shaheen (Arabic: سيف سعيد شاهين), formerly Stephen Cherono (born 15 October 1982), is a retired steeplechase runner. Born in Keiyo, Kenya he represented Qatar. He was, for 19 years, the world record holder for 3000 metre steeplechase. He is a two time World Champion in the event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Saif Saaeed Shaheen is the 3,340th most popular athlete (down from 2,676th in 2024), the 79th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 56th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Saif Saaeed Shaheen ranks 3,340 out of 6,025. Before him are Detlef Hofmann, Maria Cioncan, Herta Anitaș, Alexander Yegorov, Maikro Romero, and Eric Lamaze. After him are Milcah Chemos Cheywa, Kjersti Plätzer, Li Huifen, Sandra Wagner-Sachse, Yuko Arimori, and Olga Yegorova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Saif Saaeed Shaheen ranks 517. Before him are Leryn Franco, Lara Trump, Ovidiu Hoban, Colin Donnell, Maret Ani, and Raquel Atawo. After him are Sofia Andrukhovych, Ana Layevska, Henrik Lundqvist, Facundo Tello, Julien Doré, and Daniel Niculae.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Saif Saaeed Shaheen ranks 79 out of 150. Before him are Moses Tanui (1965), Beatrice Chebet (2000), Vivian Cheruiyot (1983), Michael Olunga (1994), Tegla Loroupe (1973), and Paul Chelimo (1990). After him are Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986), Grace Ogot (1930), Agnes Tirop (1995), Matthew Birir (1972), Ezekiel Kemboi (1982), and McDonald Mariga (1987).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Saif Saaeed Shaheen ranks 54. Before him are Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Moses Tanui (1965), Beatrice Chebet (2000), Vivian Cheruiyot (1983), Tegla Loroupe (1973), and Paul Chelimo (1990). After him are Milcah Chemos Cheywa (1986), Agnes Tirop (1995), Matthew Birir (1972), Ezekiel Kemboi (1982), Wilson Boit Kipketer (1973), and Paul Ereng (1966).

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