ATHLETE
Leonard Korir
1986 - Today

Leonard Korir
Leonard Essau Korir (born December 10, 1986) is an American long-distance runner who competes over distances from 5000 meters to the marathon. He is a two-time NCAA champion, winning an indoor 5000 m title and outdoor 10,000 meters title in 2011 for the Iona Gaels. He gained United States citizenship and began competing for his adoptive nation in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonard Korir is the 10,912th most popular athlete (down from 10,373rd in 2019), the 207th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 188th in 2019) and the 160th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Leonard Korir ranks 10,912 out of 6,025. Before him are Amira Kandil, Kristi Kirshe, Maggie Ewen, Stephanie Kershaw, Ida Jacobsen, and Arnas Šidiškis. After him are Kirill Abrosimov, Shen Shuangmei, Dylan Martin, Maja Siegenthaler, Daniela Darquea, and Lythe Pillay.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAmira Kandil
2003 - Present
HPI: 14.75
Rank: 10,908
Kristi Kirshe
1994 - Present
HPI: 14.75
Rank: 10,909
Maggie Ewen
1994 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,910
Stephanie Kershaw
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,911
Ida Jacobsen
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,912
Arnas Šidiškis
1990 - Present
HPI: 14.73
Rank: 10,913
Leonard Korir
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 10,914
Kirill Abrosimov
1991 - Present
HPI: 14.71
Rank: 10,915
Shen Shuangmei
1998 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,916
Dylan Martin
1998 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,917
Maja Siegenthaler
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,918
Daniela Darquea
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.68
Rank: 10,919
Lythe Pillay
2003 - Present
HPI: 14.66
Rank: 10,920
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Leonard Korir ranks 1,854. Before him are Brendan Boyce, Krystina Alogbo, Celtus Dossou Yovo, Mohamed Samandi, Charlotte Dobson, and Michelle Sechser. After him are Emily Cherotich Tuei, Kellyn Taylor, Scott Tupper, Kim Conley, Marianne Skarpnord, and Sandra Galvis.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsBrendan Boyce
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.98
Rank: 1,849
Krystina Alogbo
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.69
Rank: 1,850
Celtus Dossou Yovo
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.29
Rank: 1,851
Mohamed Samandi
FENCER
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.21
Rank: 1,852
Charlotte Dobson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.04
Rank: 1,853
Michelle Sechser
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 15.16
Rank: 1,854
Leonard Korir
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 1,855
Emily Cherotich Tuei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 1,856
Kellyn Taylor
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.09
Rank: 1,857
Scott Tupper
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 13.52
Rank: 1,858
Kim Conley
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.87
Rank: 1,859
Marianne Skarpnord
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.70
Rank: 1,860
Sandra Galvis
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.36
Rank: 1,861
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Leonard Korir ranks 207 out of 150. Before him are Andrew Amonde (1983), Mathew Sawe (1988), Simon Koech (2003), Shadrack Kipchirchir (1989), Rodgers Kwemoi (1997), and Purity Cherotich Kirui (1991). After him are Ida Marie Baad Nielsen (1992), Christine Ongare (1993), Emily Cherotich Tuei (1986), Noel Murambi (1989), Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (1994), and Alex Korio (1990).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsAndrew Amonde
RUGBY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 16.93
Rank: 201
Mathew Sawe
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 15.91
Rank: 202
Simon Koech
ATHLETE
2003 - Present
HPI: 15.84
Rank: 203
Shadrack Kipchirchir
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.46
Rank: 204
Rodgers Kwemoi
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 15.22
Rank: 205
Purity Cherotich Kirui
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 15.09
Rank: 206
Leonard Korir
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 207
Ida Marie Baad Nielsen
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.61
Rank: 208
Christine Ongare
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 14.43
Rank: 209
Emily Cherotich Tuei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 210
Noel Murambi
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 13.97
Rank: 211
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 13.95
Rank: 212
Alex Korio
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 12.54
Rank: 213
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Leonard Korir ranks 160. Before him are Jackline Chepkoech (2003), Mathew Sawe (1988), Simon Koech (2003), Shadrack Kipchirchir (1989), Rodgers Kwemoi (1997), and Purity Cherotich Kirui (1991). After him are Ida Marie Baad Nielsen (1992), Christine Ongare (1993), Emily Cherotich Tuei (1986), Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (1994), Alex Korio (1990), and Mark Odhiambo (1993).
Jackline Chepkoech
2003 - Present
HPI: 17.28
Rank: 154
Mathew Sawe
1988 - Present
HPI: 15.91
Rank: 155
Simon Koech
2003 - Present
HPI: 15.84
Rank: 156
Shadrack Kipchirchir
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.46
Rank: 157
Rodgers Kwemoi
1997 - Present
HPI: 15.22
Rank: 158
Purity Cherotich Kirui
1991 - Present
HPI: 15.09
Rank: 159
Leonard Korir
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 160
Ida Marie Baad Nielsen
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.61
Rank: 161
Christine Ongare
1993 - Present
HPI: 14.43
Rank: 162
Emily Cherotich Tuei
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 163
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
1994 - Present
HPI: 13.95
Rank: 164
Alex Korio
1990 - Present
HPI: 12.54
Rank: 165
Mark Odhiambo
1993 - Present
HPI: 12.03
Rank: 166