ATHLETE

Victor Kiplangat

1999 - Today

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Victor Kiplangat (born 10 November 1999) is a Ugandan marathon runner, who became world champion in 2023. He won the World Mountain Running Championships in 2017 as a teenager. In 2022 he won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the men's marathon event, despite taking a wrong turn close to the end of the course. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Kiplangat has received more than 40,462 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Kiplangat is the 5,128th most popular athlete, the 46th most popular biography from Uganda and the 8th most popular Ugandan Athlete.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Victor Kiplangat ranks 5,128 out of 6,025Before him are Conny Waßmuth, Péter Módos, Anna Pyatykh, Dmitri Markov, Lorène Bazolo, and Gelete Burka. After him are Dmitri Soloviev, Anastasiya Kozhenkova, Anthony Carter, Jennifer Oeser, Alexander Doom, and Gustav Iden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Victor Kiplangat ranks 329Before him are Lazizbek Mullojonov, Daniel Arzani, Corentin Moutet, Denys Popov, Larissa Pimenta, and Pato O'Ward. After him are Valeriy Bondar, Jule Niemeier, Kevin Álvarez, Kanya Fujimoto, Ibrahima Koné, and Fuka Nagano.

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In Uganda

Among people born in Uganda, Victor Kiplangat ranks 46 out of 55Before him are Vanessa Nakate (1996), Ibrahim Sekagya (1980), Lee Jun-ho (null), Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (1984), Rebecca Kadaga (1956), and Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka (1970). After him are Savio Nsereko (1989), Jacob Kiplimo (2000), Micheal Azira (1987), Denis Onyango (1985), Peruth Chemutai (1999), and Solomon Mutai (1992).

Among ATHLETES In Uganda

Among athletes born in Uganda, Victor Kiplangat ranks 8Before him are John Akii-Bua (1949), Joshua Cheptegei (1996), Stephen Kiprotich (1989), Davis Kamoga (1968), Lee Jun-ho (null), and Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet (1984). After him are Jacob Kiplimo (2000), Peruth Chemutai (1999), Solomon Mutai (1992), Halimah Nakaayi (1994), Dorcus Inzikuru (1982), and Juliet Chekwel (1990).