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William Tanui

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William Kiptarus Tanui (born 22 February 1964) is a Kenyan former athlete, winner of 800 m at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Tanui is the 2,285th most popular athlete (up from 2,531st in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Kenya (up from 46th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, William Tanui ranks 2,285 out of 6,025. Before him are Vicki Draves, Tomas Johansson, Andrei Mikhnevich, Ivan Udodov, Walter Mahlendorf, and Foy Draper. After him are Igor Astapkovich, Boris Nikolov, Walter Chaffe, Raúl González, Christine Laser, and Guillermo Douglas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, William Tanui ranks 496. Before him are Ruslan Gelayev, Elena Georgescu, Rockwell, Gloria Reuben, Cécile Kyenge, and Park Joo-bong. After him are Susan Rice, Yukio Edano, Sabu, Jim Lee, Michael Frontzeck, and Anfisa Reztsova.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, William Tanui ranks 36 out of 150. Before him are Zena Marshall (1926), Naftali Bon (1945), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Faith Kipyegon (1994), Ben Jipcho (1943), and Urjit Patel (1963). After him are Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Hellen Obiri (1989), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Catherine Ndereba (1972), and Moses Kiptanui (1970).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, William Tanui ranks 16. Before him are Paul Tergat (1969), Julius Sang (1946), Naftali Bon (1945), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Faith Kipyegon (1994), and Ben Jipcho (1943). After him are Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Hellen Obiri (1989), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Catherine Ndereba (1972), and Moses Kiptanui (1970).

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