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Pauline Konga
1970 - Today

Pauline Konga
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAirinė Palšytė
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 4,374
Marija Šestak
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 4,375
Zhou Lulu
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,376
Gabriella Szabó
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,377
Yusuf Saad Kamel
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,378
Chijindu Ujah
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 4,379
Pauline Konga
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,380
Hamish Carter
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,381
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,382
Harriet Jones
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,383
Chen Shih-hsin
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,384
Sopita Tanasan
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,385
Guo Wenjun
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,386
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Pauline Konga ranks 1,001. Before 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.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsJames Murphy
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 995
Rituparna Sengupta
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 996
Paul Bitok
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 997
Kara DioGuardi
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 998
Cenk Uygur
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 999
Dean Edwards
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 1,000
Pauline Konga
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1,001
Jason Queally
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 1,002
Jeff Rouse
SWIMMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 1,003
Tamotsu Komatsuzaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 1,004
Luciana Diniz
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 1,005
Ginuwine
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 1,006
Shaun Goater
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 1,007
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Pauline Konga ranks 119 out of 150. Before 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).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsEdna Kiplagat
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 113
Binyavanga Wainaina
WRITER
1971 - 2019
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 114
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 115
Paul Bitok
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 116
Mubarak Hassan Shami
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 117
Beatrice Chepkoech
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 118
Pauline Konga
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 119
Erick Wainaina
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 120
Nancy Langat
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 121
Eunice Sum
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 122
Nicholas Bett
ATHLETE
1990 - 2018
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 123
Edwin Soi
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 124
Amina Mohamed
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 125
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Pauline Konga ranks 89. Before 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).
Benjamin Limo
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 83
Edna Kiplagat
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 84
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 85
Paul Bitok
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 86
Mubarak Hassan Shami
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 87
Beatrice Chepkoech
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 88
Pauline Konga
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 89
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 90
Nancy Langat
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 91
Eunice Sum
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 92
Nicholas Bett
1990 - 2018
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 93
Edwin Soi
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 94
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 95