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Benson Kipruto

1991 - Today

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Benson Kipruto (born 17 March 1991) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. An Olympic bronze medallist in the marathon, he is a four-time winner of World Marathon Majors, having won the 2021 Boston Marathon, the 2022 Chicago Marathon, 2024 Tokyo Marathon (in a personal best of 2:02:16 where he also set a new course record) and the 2025 New York City Marathon. In 2023, he finished second in the 2023 Chicago Marathon, with a personal best time of 2:04:02, 3 minutes behind compatriot Kelvin Kiptum who broke the Marathon world record. Kipruto also recorded third-place finishes at the 2022 and 2023 Boston Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 12 in 2024). Benson Kipruto is the 7,777th most popular athlete (down from 6,360th in 2024), the 360th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 328th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Benson Kipruto ranks 7,777 out of 6,025. Before him are Alireza Mohmadi, Levern Spencer, Thomas Briels, Aleksandra Kałucka, Ali Cengiz, and John Steffensen. After him are Sara Fantini, Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch, Sarah Luisa Fahr, Julio Rodríguez, Camille Laus, and Bryan Volpenhein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Benson Kipruto ranks 1,494. Before him are Jeong Bo-kyeong, Yoshito Watabe, Anthony Perez, Rababe Arafi, Clara Basiana, and Diandra Tchatchouang. After him are Luca Braidot, Marco Capuano, Annemiek Bekkering, Jocelyn Rae, Elvin Mamishzada, and Sung Ji-hyun.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Benson Kipruto ranks 360 out of 328. Before him are Rasa Leleivytė (1988), Saulius Ritter (1988), Lina Grinčikaitė-Samuolė (1987), Deividas Sirvydis (2000), Arnoldas Kulboka (1998), and Edvinas Girdvainis (1993). After him are Dominika Banevič (2007), Liveta Jasiūnaitė (1994), Justinas Kinderis (1987), Viktorija Senkutė (1996), Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė (1985), and Edis Matusevičius (1996).

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Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Benson Kipruto ranks 37. Before him are Aurimas Didžbalis (1991), Álvaro Martín (null), Indre Sorokaite (1988), Yana Maksimava (1989), Saulius Ritter (1988), and Lina Grinčikaitė-Samuolė (1987). After him are Dominika Banevič (2007), Liveta Jasiūnaitė (1994), Justinas Kinderis (1987), Viktorija Senkutė (1996), Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė (1985), and Edis Matusevičius (1996).

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