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Lonah Chemtai Salpeter

1988 - Today

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Lonah Korlima Chemtai Salpeter (Hebrew: לונה צ'מטאי-סלפטר, née Chemtai, born 12 December 1988) is an Israeli Olympic runner. Born in Kenya, she represents Israel internationally. She won the bronze medal in the marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. At the European Athletics Championships in the 10,000 metres, Salpeter won the gold medal in 2018, and earned a bronze medal in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Lonah Chemtai Salpeter is the 5,276th most popular athlete (down from 4,433rd in 2024), the 132nd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 116th in 2019) and the 98th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 976Before her are Christian Santos, Jelena Blagojević, Momodou Ceesay, Ivan Ivanov, Claudia Faniello, and Jens Hegeler. After her are Andrei Aramnau, Wang Yimei, Mike Posner, Erton Fejzullahu, Jack Whitehall, and Junior Dutra.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 132 out of 150Before her are Nicholas Bett (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), Amina Mohamed (1961), Robert Mambo Mumba (1978), Thomas Deng (1997), and Wanjira Mathai (null). After her are Dennis Oliech (1985), Wangechi Mutu (1972), Linet Masai (1989), Bernard Barmasai (1974), Brigid Kosgei (1994), and Peres Jepchirchir (1993).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ranks 99Before her are Pauline Konga (1970), Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), William Mutwol (1967), Eunice Sum (1988), Nicholas Bett (1990), and Edwin Soi (1986). After her are Linet Masai (1989), Bernard Barmasai (1974), Brigid Kosgei (1994), Peres Jepchirchir (1993), and Boniface Tumuti (1992).