ATHLETE
Edna Kiplagat
1979 - Today

Edna Kiplagat
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat (born 15 November 1979) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. She was the 2011 and 2013 World Champion in the marathon. She established herself as an elite marathon runner with wins at the Los Angeles and New York City Marathons in 2010. Her personal best for the distance is 2:19:50 hours, set at the London Marathon in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Edna Kiplagat is the 4,654th most popular athlete (down from 3,113th in 2024), the 116th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 75th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Edna Kiplagat ranks 4,654 out of 6,025. Before her are Anaïs Bescond, Jari Mantila, Andrei Tivontchik, Ester Workel, Benjamin Limo, and Rob Waddell. After her are Mike Stulce, Pia Hansen, Todd Hays, Liu Jing, Fabrizio Mori, and Khatuna Lorig.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnaïs Bescond
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 4,648
Jari Mantila
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 4,649
Andrei Tivontchik
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 4,650
Ester Workel
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,651
Benjamin Limo
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,652
Rob Waddell
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,653
Edna Kiplagat
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,654
Mike Stulce
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,655
Pia Hansen
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 4,656
Todd Hays
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 4,657
Liu Jing
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 4,658
Fabrizio Mori
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 4,659
Khatuna Lorig
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 4,660
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Edna Kiplagat ranks 1,046. Before her are Ryu Saito, Mikael Tellqvist, Daniel Carlos Silva Anjos, Silvia Abascal, Kai Mykkänen, and Amy Davidson. After her are Miodrag Džudović, Pavel Abramov, Kristen Viikmäe, Kevin Kuske, Josemi, and Erion Veliaj.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsRyu Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 1,040
Mikael Tellqvist
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 1,041
Daniel Carlos Silva Anjos
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 1,042
Silvia Abascal
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,043
Kai Mykkänen
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,044
Amy Davidson
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,045
Edna Kiplagat
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,046
Miodrag Džudović
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 1,047
Pavel Abramov
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 1,048
Kristen Viikmäe
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 1,049
Kevin Kuske
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 1,050
Josemi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 1,051
Erion Veliaj
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 1,052
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Edna Kiplagat ranks 116 out of 150. Before her are Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982), Julius Yego (1989), Victor Wanyama (1991), Janeth Jepkosgei (1983), Abraham Kibiwot (1996), and Benjamin Limo (1974). After her are Binyavanga Wainaina (1971), Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980), Paul Bitok (1970), Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), Beatrice Chepkoech (1991), and Pauline Konga (1970).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsMary Jepkosgei Keitany
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 110
Julius Yego
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 111
Victor Wanyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 112
Janeth Jepkosgei
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 113
Abraham Kibiwot
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 114
Benjamin Limo
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 115
Edna Kiplagat
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 116
Binyavanga Wainaina
WRITER
1971 - 2019
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 117
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 118
Paul Bitok
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 119
Mubarak Hassan Shami
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 120
Beatrice Chepkoech
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 121
Pauline Konga
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 122
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Edna Kiplagat ranks 87. Before her are Eunice Jepkorir (1982), Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (1982), Julius Yego (1989), Janeth Jepkosgei (1983), Abraham Kibiwot (1996), and Benjamin Limo (1974). After her are Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980), Paul Bitok (1970), Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), Beatrice Chepkoech (1991), Pauline Konga (1970), and Erick Wainaina (1973).
Eunice Jepkorir
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 81
Mary Jepkosgei Keitany
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 82
Julius Yego
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 83
Janeth Jepkosgei
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 84
Abraham Kibiwot
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 85
Benjamin Limo
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 86
Edna Kiplagat
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 87
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 88
Paul Bitok
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 89
Mubarak Hassan Shami
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 90
Beatrice Chepkoech
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 91
Pauline Konga
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 92
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 93





































