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Brimin Kipruto

1985 - Today

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Brimin Kipruto (born 31 July 1985) is a Kenyan professional middle-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was born in Korkitony, Keiyo District. He holds a personal best of 7:53.64 minutes which is the second fastest time ever run, and the African Record. His personal best is only 0.01 of a second behind the world record of former country mate Saif Saaeed Shaheen, who switched national affiliation to Qatar after growing up as Stephen Cherono in the Keiyo District. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brimin Kipruto is the 3,700th most popular athlete (down from 1,920th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Brimin Kipruto ranks 3,700 out of 6,025. Before him are Paweł Wojciechowski, Hollis Conway, Bakhtiyar Artayev, Mark Rowland, Yukinori Miyabe, and Karin Oberhofer. After him are Quincy Watts, Anna Rogowska, Diana López, Simone Hauswald, Luiza Gega, and Jesse Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Brimin Kipruto ranks 640. Before him are Koki Mizuno, Ignacio Scocco, Wilson Rodrigues Fonseca, Lucía Pérez, Jimmy Briand, and Karin Oberhofer. After him are Logan Bailly, Jung Sung-ryong, Gianni Meersman, Bo McCalebb, Dan Byrd, and Filip Polášek.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Brimin Kipruto ranks 96 out of 150. Before him are Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), Eunice Kirwa (1984), Charles Kamathi (1978), and Joyce Chepchumba (1970). After him are Stella Mwangi (1986), Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), Ismael Kirui (1975), Paul Tanui (1990), and Asbel Kiprop (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Brimin Kipruto ranks 69. Before him are Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), Eunice Kirwa (1984), Charles Kamathi (1978), and Joyce Chepchumba (1970). After him are Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), Ismael Kirui (1975), Paul Tanui (1990), Asbel Kiprop (1989), and Priscah Jeptoo (1984).

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