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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 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Eunice Kirwa is the 3,619th most popular athlete (up from 4,831st in 2024), the 94th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 128th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eunice Kirwa ranks 3,619 out of 6,025. Before her are Javier García, Glynis Nunn, André Lange, Tõnu Tõniste, Mehdi Baala, and Elisabeth Willeboordse. After her are Gella Vandecaveye, Marian Oprea, Soufiane El Bakkali, Marina Shmonina, Jari Lipponen, and Ivano Brugnetti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Eunice Kirwa ranks 592. Before her are Danica Roem, Luis Antonio Jiménez, Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon, Nando Rafael, Benjamin Lavernhe, 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 94 out of 150. Before 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), Nixon Kiprotich (1962), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Stella Mwangi (1986), and Patrick Sang (1964).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Eunice Kirwa ranks 67. Before 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), Nixon Kiprotich (1962), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Patrick Sang (1964), and Geoffrey Kamworor (1992).

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