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Micah Kogo

1986 - Today

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Micah Kemboi Kogo (born 3 June 1986 in Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres. He is the former world record holder in the 10 kilometres road race event with a time of 27:01. He made his first Olympic appearance in 2008, taking the 10,000 m bronze medal in Beijing. His 10000m best of 26.35 is 6th fastest of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Micah Kogo is the 6,855th most popular athlete (down from 5,616th in 2024), the 167th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 143rd in 2019) and the 126th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Micah Kogo ranks 1,633Before him are Daniel Akpeyi, Barbara Pierre, Yoo Yeon-seong, Dai Greene, Odai Al-Saify, and Shunsuke Fukuda. After him are Kenta Yamafuji, Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir, Max Adler, Kemy Agustien, Leonid Kovel, and Jake Arrieta.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Micah Kogo ranks 167 out of 150Before him are Moses Mosop (1985), Rebecca Cheptegei (1991), Belal Mansoor Ali (1988), Milka Chepkorir (1990), Johanna Omolo (1989), and Reuben Kosgei (1979). After him are Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981), Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), and Margaret Okayo (1976).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Micah Kogo ranks 126Before him are Vincent Kipruto (1987), Augustine Kiprono Choge (1987), Moses Mosop (1985), Rebecca Cheptegei (1991), Belal Mansoor Ali (1988), and Reuben Kosgei (1979). After him are Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981), Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), and Margaret Okayo (1976).