# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-koech
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:36:16.703Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-koech"
name: "Paul Koech"
slug: "paul-koech"
description: "Paul Koech was a Kenyan distance and marathon runner. He participated at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1998 and finished in first place. He was also a regular competitor in the IAAF World Cross Country Championships with several top-5 positions."
tagline: "Athletics competitor (1969–2018)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1969-12-31"
deathDate: "2018-09-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.86
  momentum:             10.8
  historical:           11.13776133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "پول كويتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech_(1969-2018)"
    title: "Paul Koech (1969-2018)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%8D%D1%87%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB"
    title: "Коэч, Пол"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Koech"
    title: "Paul Koech"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381244"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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