ATHLETE
Ruth Jebet
1996 - Today

Ruth Jebet
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 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Ruth Jebet is the 3,446th most popular athlete (up from 6,230th in 2024), the 89th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 150th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Ruth Jebet ranks 236. Before 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.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsMaxwel Cornet
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 230
Boulaye Dia
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 231
Ben Chilwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 232
Tati Gabrielle
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 233
Julia Simon
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 234
Oussama Idrissi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 235
Ruth Jebet
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 236
Woodz
MUSICIAN
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 237
Ten
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 238
AleXa
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 239
Maxi Gómez
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 240
Kevin Diks
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 241
Almoez Ali
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 242
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Ruth Jebet ranks 89 out of 150. Before 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).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsEzekiel Kemboi
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 83
McDonald Mariga
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 84
Wilson Boit Kipketer
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 85
Paul Ereng
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 86
Daniel Komen
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 87
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 88
Ruth Jebet
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 89
Alfred Kirwa Yego
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 90
Samson Kitur
ATHLETE
1966 - 2003
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 91
Ferguson Rotich
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 92
Patrick Makau Musyoki
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 93
Eunice Kirwa
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 94
Charles Kamathi
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 95
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Ruth Jebet ranks 62. Before 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).
Matthew Birir
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 56
Ezekiel Kemboi
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 57
Wilson Boit Kipketer
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 58
Paul Ereng
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 59
Daniel Komen
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 60
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 61
Ruth Jebet
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 62
Alfred Kirwa Yego
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 63
Samson Kitur
1966 - 2003
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 64
Ferguson Rotich
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 65
Patrick Makau Musyoki
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 66
Eunice Kirwa
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 67
Charles Kamathi
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 68

























