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Isaac Kimeli

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Isaac Kimeli (born 9 March 1994 in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya) is a Kenyan born Belgian middle- and long-distance runner. Kimeli is a 5000m silver medal winner at the World Athletics Championships. Kimeli won two Diamond League meetings, securing victory in the 5000 m at the 2019 Memorial Van Damme in Brussels (promotional event) with a then personal best of 13:13.02 and six years later at the very rainy 2025 Athletissima meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland also in the 5000m. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isaac Kimeli is the 6,665th most popular athlete (down from 5,781st in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 147th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Isaac Kimeli ranks 6,665 out of 6,025Before him are Yang Hao, Emma White, Yoshihide Kiryū, Francesca Dallapè, Karen Aslanyan, and Lázaro Martínez. After him are Jimmy Gressier, Leydi Solís, David Murdoch, Hicham Bouchicha, Markéta Sluková, and Lisa Roman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Isaac Kimeli ranks 1,185Before him are Jack Stephens, Omer Shapira, Lenny Nangis, Julian Weber, Erik Thommy, and Sara Dosho. After him are Jang Kuk-chol, Christian Harrison, Breanna Stewart, Kosuke Kinoshita, Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk, and Chantal Van Landeghem.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Isaac Kimeli ranks 163 out of 150Before him are Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), and Abel Mutai (1988). After him are Sally Kipyego (1985), Warsan Shire (1988), Mary Moraa (2000), Caleb Ndiku (1992), Emmanuel Wanyonyi (2004), and Daniel Ebenyo (1995).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Isaac Kimeli ranks 124Before him are Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), and Abel Mutai (1988). After him are Sally Kipyego (1985), Mary Moraa (2000), Caleb Ndiku (1992), Emmanuel Wanyonyi (2004), Daniel Ebenyo (1995), and Enrique González (null).