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Oscar Chelimo

Ugandan long-distance runner
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Oscar Chelimo

Summary

Oscar Chelimo is a human[1]. He was born in Kapchorwa District[2]. He was born on December 12, 2001[3]. He worked as a long-distance runner[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Oscar Chelimo's place of birth was Kapchorwa District[2].
  • Oscar Chelimo was born on December 12, 2001[3].
  • Oscar Chelimo held citizenship in Uganda[6].
  • Oscar Chelimo worked as a long-distance runner[4].
  • Oscar Chelimo is recorded as male[7].
  • Oscar Chelimo's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Oscar Chelimo's Commons category is recorded as Oscar Chelimo[9].
  • Oscar Chelimo's sport is recorded as athletics[10].
  • Oscar Chelimo's family name is recorded as Chelimo[11].
  • Oscar Chelimo's given name is recorded as Oscar[12].
  • Oscar Chelimo's participant in is recorded as 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – men's 5000 metres[13].
  • Oscar Chelimo's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2019 African Games – men's 5000 metres[14].
  • Oscar Chelimo's participant in is recorded as 2019 World Championships in Athletics – men's 5000 metres[15].
  • Oscar Chelimo's participant in is recorded as athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres[16].
  • Oscar Chelimo's country for sport is recorded as Uganda[17].
  • Oscar Chelimo's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 5000 metres[18].
  • Oscar Chelimo's sibling is recorded as Robert Chemonges[19].
  • Oscar Chelimo's sibling is recorded as Victor Kiplangat[20].
  • Oscar Chelimo's sibling is recorded as Jacob Kiplimo[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kapchorwa District[2], Oscar Chelimo… he was born on December 12, 2001[3].

Career and Affiliations

Oscar Chelimo's professions included long-distance runner[4].

Why It Matters

Oscar Chelimo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Oscar Chelimo born?

Oscar Chelimo was born in Kapchorwa District[2].

What did Oscar Chelimo do for work?

Oscar Chelimo worked as long-distance runner[4].

Related Entities

Uganda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Olympedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'lg', 'no', 'sw', 'uk', 'zh']
    Place of birth → Kapchorwa District
    Sitelink count → 12
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  2. 4w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Athletics podium person id → 26181
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  3. 6w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – men's 5000 metres, athletics at the 2019 African Games – men's 5000 metres, 2019 World Championships in Athletics – men's 5000 metres +1
    Occupation → long-distance runner
    Given name → Oscar
    Sports discipline competed in → 5000 metres
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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