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Pauline Konga

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Pauline Konga (born 10 April 1970) is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner. At the 1996 Summer Olympics she won the silver medal in the 5,000 metres, making her the first Kenyan woman to win an Olympic medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pauline Konga is the 4,380th most popular athlete (down from 3,530th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 89th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pauline Konga ranks 4,380 out of 6,025Before her are Airinė Palšytė, Marija Šestak, Zhou Lulu, Gabriella Szabó, Yusuf Saad Kamel, and Chijindu Ujah. After her are Hamish Carter, Jean-Guillaume Béatrix, Harriet Jones, Chen Shih-hsin, Sopita Tanasan, and Guo Wenjun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Pauline Konga ranks 1,001Before her are James Murphy, Rituparna Sengupta, Paul Bitok, Kara DioGuardi, Cenk Uygur, and Dean Edwards. After her are Jason Queally, Jeff Rouse, Tamotsu Komatsuzaki, Luciana Diniz, Ginuwine, and Shaun Goater.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Pauline Konga ranks 119 out of 150Before her are Edna Kiplagat (1979), Binyavanga Wainaina (1971), Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980), Paul Bitok (1970), Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), and Beatrice Chepkoech (1991). After her are Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), Eunice Sum (1988), Nicholas Bett (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), and Amina Mohamed (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Pauline Konga ranks 89Before her are Benjamin Limo (1974), Edna Kiplagat (1979), Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980), Paul Bitok (1970), Mubarak Hassan Shami (1980), and Beatrice Chepkoech (1991). After her are Erick Wainaina (1973), Nancy Langat (1981), Eunice Sum (1988), Nicholas Bett (1990), Edwin Soi (1986), and Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (1988).