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Timothy Cheruiyot

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Timothy Cheruiyot (born 20 November 1995) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner specialising in the 1500 metres. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the event and the 11th fastest athlete all time over the distance. At the World Athletics Championships, Cheruiyot won the silver medal in 2017 in London, and a gold in 2019 in Doha. He took the silver medal in his specialty event at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games, and is also a two-time African Championship silver medallist from 2016 and 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Timothy Cheruiyot is the 5,515th most popular athlete (down from 5,063rd in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 132nd in 2019) and the 109th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Timothy Cheruiyot ranks 5,515 out of 6,025. Before him are Fie Udby Erichsen, Fernando Jorge, Tim Harden, Lolo Jones, Moses Ndiema Kipsiro, and Kelly Clark. After him are Alexander Megos, Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg, Elmira Syzdykova, Terrence Agard, Bálint Kopasz, and Martin Thomas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Timothy Cheruiyot ranks 621. Before him are Zack Steffen, Yui Ohashi, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Stefan Simić, Payam Niazmand, and Hayao Kawabe. After him are Toni Storm, Lexa, Patrick Roest, Yana Zinkevych, Zhang Changning, and Eva Boto.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Timothy Cheruiyot ranks 146 out of 150. Before him are Margaret Wambui (1995), Awer Mabil (1995), Ferdinand Omanyala (1996), Kaan Kigen Özbilen (null), Richard Limo (1980), and Halima Aden (1997). After him are Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), and Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Timothy Cheruiyot ranks 109. Before him are Emmanuel Korir (1995), Margaret Kipkemboi (1993), Margaret Wambui (1995), Ferdinand Omanyala (1996), Kaan Kigen Özbilen (null), and Richard Limo (1980). After him are Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), and Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981).

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