# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/moses-kiptanui
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:09:49.405Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/moses-kiptanui"
name: "Moses Kiptanui"
slug: "moses-kiptanui"
description: "Moses Kiptanui is a Kenyan middle and long distance athlete mostly famous for 3000 metres steeplechase in which he was the number one ranked athlete from 1991 to 1995 and three time IAAF World Champion. Kiptanui was the first man to ever run the 3000m steeplechase in under eight minutes. He is also known for his coaching role in his later years with Tarbert GAA."
tagline: "Athletics competitor from Kenya"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1970-10-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.55608533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
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    title: "Киптануи, Мозес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moses Kiptanui"
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    title: "Мозес Киптануи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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