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Ruth Jebet

1996 - Today

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Ruth Jebet (born 17 November 1996) is a Kenyan-born long-distance runner and steeplechase specialist who competes internationally for Bahrain. She was the world record holder and was the 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the 3000 metres steeplechase, both achieved before turning 20. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Jebet is the 3,378th most popular athlete (up from 6,249th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 150th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ruth Jebet ranks 3,378 out of 6,025Before her are Holly Bradshaw, Geir Moen, Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich, Alexander Os, Jean Galfione, and Marta Domínguez. After her are Caterine Ibargüen, Stephen Kiprotich, José Ramos, Svetlana Goncharenko, Chen Yanqing, and Bevan Docherty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Ruth Jebet ranks 229Before her are Maxwel Cornet, Boulaye Dia, Ben Chilwell, Tati Gabrielle, Julia Simon, and Oussama Idrissi. After her are Woodz, Ten, AleXa, Maxi Gómez, Kevin Diks, and Almoez Ali.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Ruth Jebet ranks 88 out of 150Before her are Ezekiel Kemboi (1982), McDonald Mariga (1987), Wilson Boit Kipketer (1973), Paul Ereng (1966), Daniel Komen (1976), and Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982). After her are Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), Eunice Kirwa (1984), and Charles Kamathi (1978).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Ruth Jebet ranks 61Before her are Matthew Birir (1972), Ezekiel Kemboi (1982), Wilson Boit Kipketer (1973), Paul Ereng (1966), Daniel Komen (1976), and Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (1982). After her are Alfred Kirwa Yego (1986), Samson Kitur (1966), Ferguson Rotich (1989), Patrick Makau Musyoki (1985), Eunice Kirwa (1984), and Charles Kamathi (1978).