ATHLETE

Paul Kipsiele Koech

1981 - Today

Photo of Paul Kipsiele Koech

Icon of person Paul Kipsiele Koech

Paul Kipsiele Koech (born 10 November 1981) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the 2004 Olympic bronze medal in this event. His personal best of 7:54.31 minutes is the third fastest of all time. He was born in 1981 in Kapchepkoro, near Sotik town, Sotik District. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Kipsiele Koech is the 5,973rd most popular athlete (down from 5,071st in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 115th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Paul Kipsiele Koech by language

Loading...

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Kipsiele Koech ranks 5,973 out of 6,025Before him are Svetlana Osipova, Thomas Zajac, Matthieu Androdias, Eric Murray, Irek Zaripov, and David Powell. After him are Emir Bekrić, Simon Ehammer, Teresa Portela, Amber English, Anton Dahlberg, and Olive Loughnane.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Paul Kipsiele Koech ranks 1,409Before him are Ryota Arimitsu, Belinda Snell, Velvet Sky, Kyohei Yamagata, James Cerretani, and Troy Polamalu. After him are Coco Martin, Willie Green, Rob Friend, Masami Sato, Ms. Dynamite, and Grant Holt.

Others Born in 1981

Go to all Rankings

In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Paul Kipsiele Koech ranks 152 out of 150Before him are Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), and David Powell (null). After him are Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), and Abel Mutai (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Paul Kipsiele Koech ranks 115Before him are Timothy Cheruiyot (1995), Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), and David Powell (null). After him are Sharon Cherop (1984), Yasemin Can (1996), Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), and Abel Mutai (1988).