ATHLETE
Isaac Kimeli
1994 - Today

Isaac Kimeli
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYang Hao
1998 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 6,659
Emma White
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 6,660
Yoshihide Kiryū
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 6,661
Francesca Dallapè
1986 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 6,662
Karen Aslanyan
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 6,663
Lázaro Martínez
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 6,664
Isaac Kimeli
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 6,665
Jimmy Gressier
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 6,666
Leydi Solís
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 6,667
David Murdoch
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 6,668
Hicham Bouchicha
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 6,669
Markéta Sluková
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 6,670
Lisa Roman
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.76
Rank: 6,671
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1994, Isaac Kimeli ranks 1,185. Before 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.
Others Born in 1994
Go to all RankingsJack Stephens
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 1,179
Omer Shapira
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 1,180
Lenny Nangis
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.83
Rank: 1,181
Julian Weber
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.83
Rank: 1,182
Erik Thommy
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.81
Rank: 1,183
Sara Dosho
WRESTLER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 1,184
Isaac Kimeli
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 1,185
Jang Kuk-chol
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 1,186
Christian Harrison
TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 1,187
Breanna Stewart
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 1,188
Kosuke Kinoshita
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 1,189
Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk
FENCER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.76
Rank: 1,190
Chantal Van Landeghem
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.74
Rank: 1,191
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Isaac Kimeli ranks 163 out of 150. Before 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).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsSharon Cherop
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 157
Yasemin Can
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 34.81
Rank: 158
Polat Kemboi Arıkan
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.47
Rank: 159
Amos Kipruto
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.45
Rank: 160
Ali Kaya
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 161
Abel Mutai
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 162
Isaac Kimeli
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 163
Sally Kipyego
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 164
Warsan Shire
WRITER
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 165
Mary Moraa
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.12
Rank: 166
Caleb Ndiku
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.00
Rank: 167
Emmanuel Wanyonyi
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 30.48
Rank: 168
Daniel Ebenyo
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.22
Rank: 169
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Isaac Kimeli ranks 124. Before 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).
Sharon Cherop
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 118
Yasemin Can
1996 - Present
HPI: 34.81
Rank: 119
Polat Kemboi Arıkan
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.47
Rank: 120
Amos Kipruto
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.45
Rank: 121
Ali Kaya
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 122
Abel Mutai
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 123
Isaac Kimeli
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 124
Sally Kipyego
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 125
Mary Moraa
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.12
Rank: 126
Caleb Ndiku
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.00
Rank: 127
Emmanuel Wanyonyi
2004 - Present
HPI: 30.48
Rank: 128
Daniel Ebenyo
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.22
Rank: 129
Enrique González
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 130