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Paul Bitok

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Paul Bitok (born 26 June 1970 in Kilibwoni, Nandi) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who won two silver medals at consecutive Summer Olympics (1992, 1996) over 5000 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Paul Bitok is the 4,706th most popular athlete (down from 3,484th in 2024), the 119th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 90th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Bitok ranks 4,706 out of 6,025Before him are Darya Pishchalnikova, Brady Ellison, Priscah Jepleting Cherono, Živko Gocić, Terrence Trammell, and Leonidas Sabanis. After him are Wille Mäkelä, Zahra Nemati, Sigfús Sigurðsson, Frank Busemann, Bouchra Ghezielle, and Tania Cagnotto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Paul Bitok ranks 1,192Before him are Jesse Armstrong, Ahmed Jamil, Hiromi Yamamoto, James Murphy, Rituparna Sengupta, and Chiyori Masuchi. After him are Kara DioGuardi, Jenny Armstrong, Anthony Lemke, Claudinei da Silva, Cenk Uygur, and Dean Edwards.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Paul Bitok ranks 119 out of 150Before him are Janeth Jepkosgei (1983), Abraham Kibiwot (1996), Benjamin Limo (1974), Edna Kiplagat (1979), Binyavanga Wainaina (1971), and Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980). After him are Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), Beatrice Chepkoech (1991), Pauline Konga (1970), Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), and William Mutwol (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Paul Bitok ranks 89Before him are Julius Yego (1989), Janeth Jepkosgei (1983), Abraham Kibiwot (1996), Benjamin Limo (1974), Edna Kiplagat (1979), and Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980). After him are Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), Beatrice Chepkoech (1991), Pauline Konga (1970), Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), and William Mutwol (1967).