# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benjamin-kigen
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:25:34.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benjamin-kigen"
name: "Benjamin Kigen"
slug: "benjamin-kigen"
description: "Benjamin Kigen is a Kenyan athlete who competes primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Kigen took gold at the 2019 All-Africa Games."
tagline: "Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benjamin_Kigen_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1993-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.7
  momentum:             8.81208053691275
  historical:           14.406336
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kigen3000msc/"
    handle:    "kigen3000msc"
sources:
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Kigen"
    title: "Benjamin Kigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Kigen"
    title: "Benjamin Kigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Benjamin Kigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A4%EC%A0%80%EB%AF%BC_%ED%82%A4%EA%B2%90"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Benjamin Kigen"
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    title: "Бенджамін Кіген"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump