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Timothy Kitum

1994 - Today

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Timothy Kitum (born 20 November 1994) is a Kenyan middle distance runner. He won a silver medal in the 800 m at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona, finishing second to Nijel Amos, before going on to win the bronze medal in the men's 800m race at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kitum also won the 800m at the Commonwealth Youth Games with a Games Record of 1:49.32. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Timothy Kitum is the 8,869th most popular athlete (down from 8,438th in 2024), the 197th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 167th in 2019) and the 152nd most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Timothy Kitum ranks 8,869 out of 6,025Before him are Ludovico Fossali, Aaliyah Brown, Lorena Miranda, Zied Ayet Ikram, Hilary Knight, and Zhang Changhong. After him are Jakub Grigar, Luke Letcher, Aleia Hobbs, Spencer Turrin, Wang Chunyu, and Sjef van den Berg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Timothy Kitum ranks 1,491Before him are Kentaro Kai, Kelvin Hoefler, Matthew Coward-Holley, Benjamin Patch, Tsubasa Nihei, and Jesse Puts. After him are Josh Flitter, Daiki Hotta, Seth Jones, Kosuke Goto, Kosei Wakimoto, and Mathias Christiansen.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Timothy Kitum ranks 197 out of 150Before him are Elizabeth Wathuti (1995), Enrique González (null), Abraham Cheroben (1992), Silas Kiplagat (1989), Ronald Kwemoi (1995), and Joyciline Jepkosgei (1993). After him are Mercy Cherono (1991), Lawrence Cherono (1988), Geoffrey Kirui (1993), Stanley Mburu (2000), Faith Cherotich (2004), and Mary Oyaya (null).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Timothy Kitum ranks 152Before him are Daniel Ebenyo (1995), Enrique González (null), Abraham Cheroben (1992), Silas Kiplagat (1989), Ronald Kwemoi (1995), and Joyciline Jepkosgei (1993). After him are Mercy Cherono (1991), Lawrence Cherono (1988), Geoffrey Kirui (1993), Stanley Mburu (2000), Faith Cherotich (2004), and José Quintero (null).