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Yasemin Can

1996 - Today

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Yasemin Can (born Vivian Jemutai on 11 December 1996) is a Kenyan female long distance runner representing Turkey who specialises in the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres. She is the reigning 10,000 m European champion. Can is a six-time European Championship medalist, including three gold medals and the 5000 m/10,000 m double in 2016, and a four-time European Cross Country champion. She competed for Kenya before 13 March 2016, when she officially became eligible to represent Turkey at international competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yasemin Can has received more than 88,106 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Yasemin Can is the 4,179th most popular athlete (down from 3,911th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 128th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 88k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yasemin Can ranks 4,180 out of 6,025. Before her are Zhao Yunlei, Mirela Demireva, Denis Vieru, Yukinori Miyabe, Ladji Doucouré, Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek, and Lyudmila Kolchanova. After her are Tessa Sanderson, Sergey Shubenkov, Nia Ali, Bahri Tanrıkulu, and Rutger Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Yasemin Can ranks 387. Before her are Diadie Samassékou, Sadegh Moharrami, Lassana Coulibaly, Kim Jae-hwan, Rei Higuchi, and Denis Vieru. After her are Zećira Mušović, Jalen Brunson, Yuma Suzuki, Moussa Niakhaté, Fátima Diame, and Morten Thorsby.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Yasemin Can ranks 105 out of 150. Before her are Reuben Kosgei (1979), Nancy Langat (1981), Luke Kibet (1983), Erick Wainaina (1973), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982). After her are Winfred Yavi (1999), Isabella Ochichi (1979), Beatrice Chebet (2000), Julius Yego (1989), Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai (1984), and Pamela Jelimo (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Yasemin Can ranks 73. Before her are Reuben Kosgei (1979), Nancy Langat (1981), Luke Kibet (1983), Erick Wainaina (1973), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982). After her are Winfred Yavi (1999), Isabella Ochichi (1979), Beatrice Chebet (2000), Julius Yego (1989), Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai (1984), and Pamela Jelimo (1989).

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