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Yasemin Can

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Yasemin Can (born Vivian Jemutai on 11 December 1996) is a Kenyan female long distance runner representing Turkey who specialises in the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres. She is the reigning 10,000 m European champion. Can is a six-time European Championship medalist, including three gold medals and the 5000 m/10,000 m double in 2016, and a four-time European Cross Country champion. She competed for Kenya before 13 March 2016, when she officially became eligible to represent Turkey at international competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yasemin Can is the 6,052nd most popular athlete (down from 4,180th in 2019), the 154th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 105th in 2019) and the 117th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yasemin Can ranks 6,052 out of 6,025. Before her are Mariam Usman, Phelan Hill, Ethan Katzberg, Yana Belomoyna, Izmir Smajlaj, and Kate Hornsey. After her are Sukanya Srisurat, Abe Wiersma, Belén Succi, Mauricio Ortega, Meaghan Benfeito, and Theresa Stoll.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Yasemin Can ranks 711. Before her are Julie Allemand, Fatin Shidqia, Mai Hagiwara, Lisa Klein, Dutee Chand, and Harriet Dart. After her are Merveille Bokadi, Sarah Grey, Jemal Tabidze, Yuka Momiki, Tony van Diepen, and Elizaveta Kulichkova.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Yasemin Can ranks 154 out of 150. Before her are Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981), and Sharon Cherop (1984). After her are Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Abel Mutai (1988), Isaac Kimeli (1994), and Sally Kipyego (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Yasemin Can ranks 117. Before her are Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981), and Sharon Cherop (1984). After her are Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Amos Kipruto (1992), Ali Kaya (1994), Abel Mutai (1988), Isaac Kimeli (1994), and Sally Kipyego (1985).

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