Joshua Cheptegei

Ugandan athletics competitor
Person human Q17403005
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Joshua Cheptegei

Summary

Joshua Cheptegei is a human[1]. Born in Kapchorwa District[2], he… he was born on September 12, 1996[3]. He worked as an athletics competitor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,829 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Joshua Cheptegei's place of birth was Kapchorwa District[2].
  • Joshua Cheptegei was born on September 12, 1996[3].
  • Joshua Cheptegei held citizenship in Uganda[6].
  • Joshua Cheptegei worked as an athletics competitor[4].
  • Joshua Cheptegei is recorded as male[7].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei[9].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's sport is recorded as athletics[10].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's family name is recorded as Cheptegei[11].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's given name is recorded as Joshua[12].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's record held is recorded as 5000 metres world record progression[13].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's record held is recorded as 10,000 metres world record progression[14].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres[15].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres[16].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres[17].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres[18].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's country for sport is recorded as Uganda[20].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's height is recorded as {'amount': '+179'}[21].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+61'}[22].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's personal best is recorded as {'amount': '+1571'}[23].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's personal best is recorded as {'amount': '+755.36'}[24].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 5000 metres[25].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 10,000 metres[26].
  • Joshua Cheptegei's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+33005'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Joshua Cheptegei's place of birth was Kapchorwa District[2]. He was born on September 12, 1996[3].

Career and Affiliations

Joshua Cheptegei worked as an athletics competitor[4].

Why It Matters

Joshua Cheptegei ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,829 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Joshua Cheptegei born?

Joshua Cheptegei's place of birth was Kapchorwa District[2].

What did Joshua Cheptegei do for work?

Joshua Cheptegei worked as athletics competitor[4].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Occupation athletics competitor
    Participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres, athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres +1
    Athletics podium person id 1718
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13725]]: 1718, add P13725 (1718) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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