In the 2022 world athletics championships which was held in Oregon, Ethiopia finished 2nd just next to the USA. Ethiopia got 10 medals in the competition. 4 Gold, 4 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals.
Here is the list of athletes who brought these medals for Ethiopia:
Gold Medals
1. Tamirat Tola in men’s Marathon
Tamirat is a 30 years old male athlete. In addition to his current gold medal, he is known to be 1x World Championships silver medalist, and 1x Olympic bronze medalist.
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| Tamirat Tola |
2. Goytom Gebreslase in women’s Marathon
Goytom is a 27 years old female athlete who brought the gold medal in women’s marathon for Ethiopia. In addition to her current gold medal Goytom is a 1x African Championships bronze medalist and 1x World Youth gold medalist.
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| Goytom Gebreslase |
3. Letesenbet Gidey in women’s 10,000 Meters
Letesenbet Gidey is a 24 years old female athlete who won the gold medal in women’s 10,000 meters World Athletics Championships at Oregon. She is also known for being 1x Olympic bronze medalist, and 1x World Championships bronze medalist.
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| Letesenbet Gidey |
4. Gudaf Tsegay in women’s 5000 Meters
Gudaf Tsegay is a 25 years old female athlete who brought the gold medal in women’s 5000 meters from Oregon to her home Ethiopia. Gudaf is also known for being 1x World Championships silver medalist, 1x World Indoor gold medalist, and 1x Olympic bronze medalist.
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| Gudaf Tsegay |
Silver Medals
1. Mosinet Geremew in men’s Marathon
Mosinet is a 30 years old male athlete. In addition to his current silver medal, he is known for being 1x World Championships silver medalist (2x including current), 2x Major Marathon silver medalist, and 1x Major Marathon bronze medalist.
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| Mosinet Geremew |
2. Lamecha Girma in men’s 3000 Meters Steeplechase
Lamecha is a 21 years old male athlete. In addition to his current silver medal, he is known for being 1x World Championships silver medalist (2x including current), 1x Olympic Games silver medalist, 1x World Indoor Championships silver medalist, and 2x Diamond League meeting gold medalist.
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| Lamecha Girma |
3. Werkuha Getachew in women’s 3000 Meters Steeplechase
Werkuha is a 26 years old female athlete. In addition to her current silver medal, she is known for being 1x African Champion gold medalist, and 2x National Champion gold medalist.
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| Werkuha Getachew |
4. Gudaf Tsegay in women’s 1500 Meters
Gudaf is a 25 years old female athlete. Gudaf’s additional trophies are mentioned above.
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| Gudaf Tsegay |
Bronze Medals
1. Dawit Seyaum in women’s 5000 Meters
Dawit is a 26 years old female athlete. In addition to her current silver medal, she is known for being 1x World Indoor Championships silver medalist.
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| Dawit Seyaum |
2. Mekides Abebe in women’s 3000 Meters Steeplechase
Mekides is a 21 years old female athlete. In addition to her current silver medal, she is known for being 1x All-African Games gold medalist, and 1x African Junior Champion gold medalist.
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| Mekides Abebe |
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