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Paul Tanui

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Paul Kipng'etich Tanui (born 22 December 1990) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won the 2010 Kenyan cross country title and went on to take the silver medal at the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. He represented Kenya over 10,000 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and took ninth place. He also competed in the 2013 Moscow World Championships and took the bronze medal in the same event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Tanui is the 4,244th most popular athlete (up from 5,233rd in 2024), the 103rd most popular biography from Kenya (up from 138th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Tanui ranks 4,244 out of 6,025. Before him are Ismael Kirui, Pascal Touron, Félix Hernández, Brett Hollister, Hripsime Khurshudyan, and Andre Cason. After him are Alexandros Nikolaidis, Beniamino Bonomi, Gerco Schröder, Zeng Guoqiang, Florin Popescu, and Ioanna Kafetzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Paul Tanui ranks 623. Before him are Patti Harrison, Mireia Belmonte, David Lama, Jonathan Lipnicki, Laura Harrier, and Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson. After him are José Altuve, Milena Raičević, Juankar, Andy Biersack, Michał Szpak, and Craig Breen.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Paul Tanui ranks 103 out of 150. Before him are Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Stella Mwangi (1986), Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Ismael Kirui (1975). After him are Stephen Kipkorir (1970), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Priscah Jeptoo (1984), Rose Chelimo (1989), Pamela Jelimo (1989), and Eunice Jepkorir (1982).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Paul Tanui ranks 75. Before him are Nixon Kiprotich (1962), Joyce Chepchumba (1970), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Patrick Sang (1964), Geoffrey Kamworor (1992), and Ismael Kirui (1975). After him are Stephen Kipkorir (1970), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Priscah Jeptoo (1984), Rose Chelimo (1989), Pamela Jelimo (1989), and Eunice Jepkorir (1982).

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