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Jacob Krop

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Jacob Krop (born 4 June 2001) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won the silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and bronze at the 2023 World Athletics Championships and the 2022 Commonwealth Games. At age 17, Krop was the 5000 m silver medallist at the 2019 African Under-20 Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Krop is the 10,461st most popular athlete (down from 8,857th in 2024), the 209th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 171st in 2019) and the 163rd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jacob Krop ranks 10,461 out of 6,025. Before him are Lalit Upadhyay, Ilse Guerrero, Naryury Pérez, Charlotte Worthington, Quentin Delapierre, and Lucas Ansah-Peprah. After him are Līga Velvere, Haykel Achouri, Kamil Rybicki, Elisa Di Lazzaro, Edoardo Scotti, and Matteo Zurloni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2001, Jacob Krop ranks 574. Before him are Morgan Hurd, Bianca Farriol, Kevin Berlín, Kristina Ovchinnikova, Brooks Curry, and Alina Adilkhanova. After him are Kate Shortman, Mary Tucker, Valentina Cavallar, Gémima Joseph, Hristo Hristov, and Finlay Knox.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Jacob Krop ranks 209 out of 150. Before him are Faith Cherotich (2004), Mary Oyaya (null), José Quintero (null), Eunice Chumba (1993), Lilian Kasait Rengeruk (1997), and Abel Kipsang (1996). After him are Julian Wilson (null), Brackcides Khadambi (1984), Rosemary Wanjiru (1994), Winny Chebet (1990), Collins Injera (1986), and Hillary Bor (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Jacob Krop ranks 163. Before him are Stanley Mburu (2000), Faith Cherotich (2004), José Quintero (null), Eunice Chumba (1993), Lilian Kasait Rengeruk (1997), and Abel Kipsang (1996). After him are Julian Wilson (null), Rosemary Wanjiru (1994), Winny Chebet (1990), Collins Injera (1986), Hillary Bor (1989), and Leonard Bett (2000).

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