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Richard Mateelong

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Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong (born 14 October 1983) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metre steeplechase. He won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and he has two World Championship medals in the discipline. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Richard Mateelong is the 6,035th most popular athlete (up from 6,297th in 2024). (up from 5,344th in 2019)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Richard Mateelong ranks 6,035 out of 6,025. Before him are Chen Yan, Kristof Wilke, Mayumi Yamashita, Jonas Reckermann, Sergey Ulegin, and Ferdinand Omanyala. After him are Garry Herbert, Dawid Tomala, Kaan Kigen Özbilen, Dmitry Berestov, Kamal Bahamdan, and Alex Baumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Richard Mateelong ranks 1,376. Before him are Shogo Nishikawa, Daouda Diakité, Hiromasa Kanazawa, Gal Alberman, Mariette Hansson, and Bas Verwijlen. After him are Vasily Koshechkin, Britta Johansson Norgren, Volodymyr Dyudya, Jaime Castrillón, Aziza Siddiqui, and Marius Žaliūkas.

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