ATHLETE
Stephen Mokoka
1985 - Today

Stephen Mokoka
Stephen Mokoka (born 31 January 1985) is a South African long-distance runner who competes in races ranging from 3000 metres to the 50 km distance. He formerly held the 50 km world record. He is a four-time medalist at the Universiade and has represented South Africa internationally in road, cross country, and track events. He represented South Africa in the marathon at the 2012 London Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 10 different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Mokoka is the 10,092nd most popular athlete (down from 9,105th in 2024), the 570th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 485th in 2019) and the 65th most popular South African Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Stephen Mokoka ranks 10,092 out of 6,025. Before him are Danny Espinosa, Elena Wassen, Haku Ri, Alessandra Patelli, Teresa Errandonea, and Vitali Parakhonka. After him are Ritvars Suharevs, Máté Helebrandt, Javianne Oliver, Max Studer, Marián Kovačócy, and Laura Graves.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDanny Espinosa
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.43
Rank: 10,087
Elena Wassen
2000 - Present
HPI: 24.43
Rank: 10,088
Haku Ri
1990 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 10,089
Alessandra Patelli
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 10,090
Teresa Errandonea
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 10,091
Vitali Parakhonka
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 10,092
Stephen Mokoka
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 10,093
Ritvars Suharevs
1999 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 10,094
Máté Helebrandt
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 10,095
Javianne Oliver
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 10,096
Max Studer
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 10,097
Marián Kovačócy
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 10,098
Laura Graves
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 10,099
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Stephen Mokoka ranks 1,999. Before him are Andrea Deelstra, Colin Doyle, Ahymara Espinoza, Michel Bourez, Shweta Bhardwaj, and Paula Lynn Cao Hok. After him are Nidhi Subbaiah, Kamel Ait Daoud, Flavia Tartaglini, Kirat Bhattal, Milutin Stefanović, and Matt Targett.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsAndrea Deelstra
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.12
Rank: 1,993
Colin Doyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,994
Ahymara Espinoza
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.07
Rank: 1,995
Michel Bourez
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.06
Rank: 1,996
Shweta Bhardwaj
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.77
Rank: 1,997
Paula Lynn Cao Hok
BADMINTON PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.61
Rank: 1,998
Stephen Mokoka
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 1,999
Nidhi Subbaiah
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 23.75
Rank: 2,000
Kamel Ait Daoud
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 23.52
Rank: 2,001
Flavia Tartaglini
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 23.41
Rank: 2,002
Kirat Bhattal
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 23.38
Rank: 2,003
Milutin Stefanović
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 23.03
Rank: 2,004
Matt Targett
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 22.78
Rank: 2,005
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Stephen Mokoka ranks 570 out of 454. Before him are Thuso Phala (1986), Emily Ford (1851), Luther Singh (1997), Storm Roux (1993), Cecil Afrika (1988), and Carla Oberholzer (1987). After him are Aiden Markram (1994), Jason Roy (1990), Marizanne Kapp (1990), Wenda Nel (null), Fagrie Lakay (1997), and Daniel Ståhl (null).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsThuso Phala
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.40
Rank: 564
Emily Ford
PAINTER
1851 - 1930
HPI: 25.34
Rank: 565
Luther Singh
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.29
Rank: 566
Storm Roux
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.16
Rank: 567
Cecil Afrika
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.89
Rank: 568
Carla Oberholzer
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.80
Rank: 569
Stephen Mokoka
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 570
Aiden Markram
CRICKETER
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.27
Rank: 571
Jason Roy
CRICKETER
1990 - Present
HPI: 24.14
Rank: 572
Marizanne Kapp
CRICKETER
1990 - Present
HPI: 24.09
Rank: 573
Wenda Nel
ATHLETE
HPI: 23.65
Rank: 574
Fagrie Lakay
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 23.20
Rank: 575
Daniel Ståhl
ATHLETE
HPI: 23.19
Rank: 576
Among ATHLETES In South Africa
Among athletes born in South Africa, Stephen Mokoka ranks 65. Before him are Jordy Smith (1988), Gillian Sanders (1981), Wang Na (null), Henri Schoeman (1991), Jean van der Westhuyzen (1998), and Cecil Afrika (1988). After him are Wenda Nel (null), Daniel Ståhl (null), Katrina Werry (1993), Serik Temirzhanov (1998), Simone Ackermann (1990), and Tanya Seymour (1983).
Jordy Smith
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.39
Rank: 59
Gillian Sanders
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.43
Rank: 60
Wang Na
HPI: 26.83
Rank: 61
Henri Schoeman
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.71
Rank: 62
Jean van der Westhuyzen
1998 - Present
HPI: 26.01
Rank: 63
Cecil Afrika
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.89
Rank: 64
Stephen Mokoka
1985 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 65
Wenda Nel
HPI: 23.65
Rank: 66
Daniel Ståhl
HPI: 23.19
Rank: 67
Katrina Werry
1993 - Present
HPI: 23.13
Rank: 68
Serik Temirzhanov
1998 - Present
HPI: 22.63
Rank: 69
Simone Ackermann
1990 - Present
HPI: 22.23
Rank: 70
Tanya Seymour
1983 - Present
HPI: 22.14
Rank: 71













































