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Michael Saruni
1995 - Today

Michael Saruni
Michael Saruni (born June 18, 1995) is a Kenyan collegiate middle-distance runner. He was the former world record holder for the indoor 600 m with a time of 1:14.79, set in January 2018. Representing the University of Texas in El Paso, he also set the all-time collegiate record for 800 m in April 2018, with a time of 1:43.25. Michael Saruni graduated from Kabimoi High School in Baringo County - Eldama Ravine, Kenya. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Saruni is the 11,031st most popular athlete (up from 11,056th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 202nd in 2019) and the 159th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Michael Saruni ranks 11,031 out of 6,025. Before him are Catarina Ribeiro, Amro Al-Wir, Alexandra Aristoteli, Polina Fouda, Aliphine Tuliamuk, and Eric Filia. After him are Magdeline Moyengwa, Samaa Ahmed, Anne Vilde Tuxen, Joshua Booth, Anavia Battle, and Eden Cheng.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCatarina Ribeiro
1990 - Present
HPI: 11.40
Rank: 11,040
Amro Al-Wir
2001 - Present
HPI: 11.40
Rank: 11,041
Alexandra Aristoteli
1997 - Present
HPI: 11.39
Rank: 11,042
Polina Fouda
2003 - Present
HPI: 11.39
Rank: 11,043
Aliphine Tuliamuk
1989 - Present
HPI: 11.37
Rank: 11,044
Eric Filia
1992 - Present
HPI: 11.36
Rank: 11,045
Michael Saruni
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.36
Rank: 11,046
Magdeline Moyengwa
2001 - Present
HPI: 11.35
Rank: 11,047
Samaa Ahmed
1998 - Present
HPI: 11.34
Rank: 11,048
Anne Vilde Tuxen
1998 - Present
HPI: 11.30
Rank: 11,049
Joshua Booth
1758 - 1813
HPI: 11.30
Rank: 11,050
Anavia Battle
1999 - Present
HPI: 11.30
Rank: 11,051
Eden Cheng
2002 - Present
HPI: 11.29
Rank: 11,052
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1995, Michael Saruni ranks 1,568. Before him are CJ Allen, Shadae Lawrence, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, Zouhair Talbi, Marc Boltó, and Mamadou Samba Bah. After him are Akhil Sheoran, Joaquim Lobo, Adam Leavy, Micaela Bouter, Musab Adam Ali, and Chiara Ondoli.
Others Born in 1995
Go to all RankingsCJ Allen
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 12.16
Rank: 1,562
Shadae Lawrence
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 12.09
Rank: 1,563
Angad Vir Singh Bajwa
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.77
Rank: 1,564
Zouhair Talbi
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.72
Rank: 1,565
Marc Boltó
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.69
Rank: 1,566
Mamadou Samba Bah
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.51
Rank: 1,567
Michael Saruni
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 11.36
Rank: 1,568
Akhil Sheoran
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.91
Rank: 1,569
Joaquim Lobo
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.89
Rank: 1,570
Adam Leavy
RUGBY PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.45
Rank: 1,571
Micaela Bouter
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.40
Rank: 1,572
Musab Adam Ali
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.25
Rank: 1,573
Chiara Ondoli
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.21
Rank: 1,574
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Michael Saruni ranks 202 out of 150. Before him are Alex Korio (1990), Noel Murambi (1989), Jane Wairimu (1985), Reapi Ulunisau (1994), and Bush Mwale (1993). After him are Aliphine Tuliamuk (1989), Pauline Kaveke Kamulu (1994), Elly Ochola (1983), Gladys Ekaru (1999), Billy Odhiambo (1993), Benard Keter (1992), and Leonida Kasaya (1993).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsAlex Korio
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 13.40
Rank: 197
Noel Murambi
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 13.37
Rank: 198
Jane Wairimu
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 12.47
Rank: 199
Reapi Ulunisau
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 12.45
Rank: 200
Bush Mwale
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 11.55
Rank: 201
Michael Saruni
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.93
Rank: 202
Aliphine Tuliamuk
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 10.88
Rank: 203
Pauline Kaveke Kamulu
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 10.87
Rank: 204
Elly Ochola
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 10.36
Rank: 205
Gladys Ekaru
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 9.79
Rank: 206
Billy Odhiambo
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 9.35
Rank: 207
Benard Keter
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 8.62
Rank: 208
Leonida Kasaya
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 8.49
Rank: 209
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Michael Saruni ranks 158. Before him are Julian Wilson (null), Mark Odhiambo (1993), Alex Korio (1990), Reapi Ulunisau (1994), and Bush Mwale (1993). After him are Aliphine Tuliamuk (1989), Pauline Kaveke Kamulu (1994), Elly Ochola (1983), Gladys Ekaru (1999), Billy Odhiambo (1993), Benard Keter (1992), and Christine Ongare (1993).
Julian Wilson
HPI: 14.12
Rank: 153
Mark Odhiambo
1993 - Present
HPI: 13.74
Rank: 154
Alex Korio
1990 - Present
HPI: 13.40
Rank: 155
Reapi Ulunisau
1994 - Present
HPI: 12.45
Rank: 156
Bush Mwale
1993 - Present
HPI: 11.55
Rank: 157
Michael Saruni
1995 - Present
HPI: 10.93
Rank: 158
Aliphine Tuliamuk
1989 - Present
HPI: 10.88
Rank: 159
Pauline Kaveke Kamulu
1994 - Present
HPI: 10.87
Rank: 160
Elly Ochola
1983 - Present
HPI: 10.36
Rank: 161
Gladys Ekaru
1999 - Present
HPI: 9.79
Rank: 162
Billy Odhiambo
1993 - Present
HPI: 9.35
Rank: 163
Benard Keter
1992 - Present
HPI: 8.62
Rank: 164
Christine Ongare
1993 - Present
HPI: 7.83
Rank: 165