ATHLETE
Paul Ruto
1960 - Today

Paul Ruto
Paul Ruto (born November 3, 1960) is a former Kenyan 800 metres runner who won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart. Ruto took the lead in the first lap and kept it until the end. He was used to front-running, as earlier in his career, he had been employed as a pacemaker at international meetings. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Ruto is the 3,602nd most popular athlete (down from 3,294th in 2019). (down from 4,946th in 2019)
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Paul Ruto ranks 3,602 out of 6,025. Before him are Christina Schwanitz, Brianna Rollins-McNeal, Steve Cram, Marcus Ehning, Tara Davis-Woodhall, and Derek Porter. After him are Julien Alfred, Lisa Alexander, Gintarė Scheidt, Baiba Bendika, Bair Badënov, and Jarome Iginla.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristina Schwanitz
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 3,596
Brianna Rollins-McNeal
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 3,597
Steve Cram
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 3,598
Marcus Ehning
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 3,599
Tara Davis-Woodhall
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 3,600
Derek Porter
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 3,601
Paul Ruto
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 3,602
Julien Alfred
2001 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 3,603
Lisa Alexander
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 3,604
Gintarė Scheidt
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,605
Baiba Bendika
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,606
Bair Badënov
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,607
Jarome Iginla
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,608
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Paul Ruto ranks 788. Before him are Grant Main, Debbie Flintoff-King, Jack Markell, Rati Agnihotri, Per Carlén, and Steve Cram. After him are Nicole Holofcener, Graeme Sharp, Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, Dale Ellis, Aleksei Prudnikov, and Rémy Vogel.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsGrant Main
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 782
Debbie Flintoff-King
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 783
Jack Markell
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 784
Rati Agnihotri
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 785
Per Carlén
HANDBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 786
Steve Cram
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 787
Paul Ruto
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 788
Nicole Holofcener
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 789
Graeme Sharp
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 790
Jeff "Swampy" Marsh
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 791
Dale Ellis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 792
Aleksei Prudnikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 793
Rémy Vogel
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - 2016
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 794