# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-jipcho
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:08:17.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-jipcho"
name: "Ben Jipcho"
slug: "ben-jipcho"
description: "Benjamin Wabura Jipcho was a track and field athlete from Kenya who won the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Kenyan athlete (1943–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Jipcho_1972.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1943-03-01"
deathDate: "2020-07-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.74128933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Ben Jipcho"
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    title: "Ben Jipcho"
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    title: "Ben Jipcho"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Jipcho"
    title: "Ben Jipcho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Jipcho"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump