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Eunice Kirwa

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Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa (born 20 May 1984) is a Kenyan-born Bahraini long-distance runner who specialises in marathon running. Having switched countries in 2013, she is the Bahraini record holder with 2:21:17 hours for the distance, set in 2017 at Nagoya Women's Marathon. She was the silver medallist in the marathon at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. At the start of her career, she represented Kenya at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics over 1,500 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eunice Kirwa is the 3,499th most popular athlete (up from 4,864th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Kenya (up from 128th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eunice Kirwa ranks 3,499 out of 6,025Before her are Vita Pavlysh, Glynis Nunn, André Lange, Tõnu Tõniste, Mehdi Baala, and Elisabeth Willeboordse. After her are Gella Vandecaveye, Marian Oprea, Soufiane El Bakkali, Marina Shmonina, Ivano Brugnetti, and Almaz Ayana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Eunice Kirwa ranks 571Before her are Simone Padoin, Danica Roem, Luis Antonio Jiménez, Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon, Nando Rafael, and Hanna R. Hall. After her are José María Basanta, Ben Spies, Helena Mattsson, Manu del Moral, Fredrik Stoor, and Danka Barteková.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Eunice Kirwa ranks 93 out of 150Before her are Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), Ruth Jebet (1996), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), and Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985). After her are Charles Kamathi (1978), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Stella Mwangi (1986), Patrick Sang (1964), and Geoffrey Kamworor (1992).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Eunice Kirwa ranks 66Before her are Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982), Ruth Jebet (1996), Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), and Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985). After her are Charles Kamathi (1978), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Ismael Kirui (1975).