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 10,684th most popular athlete (down from 10,435th in 2019), the 192nd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 188th in 2019) and the 150th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Leonard Korir ranks 10,684 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: 10,680
Kristi Kirshe
1994 - Present
HPI: 14.75
Rank: 10,681
Maggie Ewen
1994 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,682
Stephanie Kershaw
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,683
Ida Jacobsen
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.74
Rank: 10,684
Arnas Šidiškis
1990 - Present
HPI: 14.73
Rank: 10,685
Leonard Korir
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 10,686
Kirill Abrosimov
1991 - Present
HPI: 14.71
Rank: 10,687
Shen Shuangmei
1998 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,688
Dylan Martin
1998 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,689
Maja Siegenthaler
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.69
Rank: 10,690
Daniela Darquea
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.68
Rank: 10,691
Lythe Pillay
2003 - Present
HPI: 14.66
Rank: 10,692
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Leonard Korir ranks 1,851. 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: 1,846
Krystina Alogbo
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.69
Rank: 1,847
Celtus Dossou Yovo
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.29
Rank: 1,848
Mohamed Samandi
FENCER
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.21
Rank: 1,849
Charlotte Dobson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 18.04
Rank: 1,850
Michelle Sechser
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 15.16
Rank: 1,851
Leonard Korir
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 1,852
Emily Cherotich Tuei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 1,853
Kellyn Taylor
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.09
Rank: 1,854
Scott Tupper
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 13.52
Rank: 1,855
Kim Conley
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.87
Rank: 1,856
Marianne Skarpnord
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.70
Rank: 1,857
Sandra Galvis
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 12.36
Rank: 1,858
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Leonard Korir ranks 192 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: 186
Mathew Sawe
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 15.91
Rank: 187
Simon Koech
ATHLETE
2003 - Present
HPI: 15.84
Rank: 188
Shadrack Kipchirchir
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.46
Rank: 189
Rodgers Kwemoi
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 15.22
Rank: 190
Purity Cherotich Kirui
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 15.09
Rank: 191
Leonard Korir
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 192
Ida Marie Baad Nielsen
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.61
Rank: 193
Christine Ongare
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 14.43
Rank: 194
Emily Cherotich Tuei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 195
Noel Murambi
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 13.97
Rank: 196
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 13.95
Rank: 197
Alex Korio
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 12.54
Rank: 198
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Leonard Korir ranks 150. 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: 144
Mathew Sawe
1988 - Present
HPI: 15.91
Rank: 145
Simon Koech
2003 - Present
HPI: 15.84
Rank: 146
Shadrack Kipchirchir
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.46
Rank: 147
Rodgers Kwemoi
1997 - Present
HPI: 15.22
Rank: 148
Purity Cherotich Kirui
1991 - Present
HPI: 15.09
Rank: 149
Leonard Korir
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 150
Ida Marie Baad Nielsen
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.61
Rank: 151
Christine Ongare
1993 - Present
HPI: 14.43
Rank: 152
Emily Cherotich Tuei
1986 - Present
HPI: 14.17
Rank: 153
Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui
1994 - Present
HPI: 13.95
Rank: 154
Alex Korio
1990 - Present
HPI: 12.54
Rank: 155
Mark Odhiambo
1993 - Present
HPI: 12.03
Rank: 156