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Born | January 22, 1988 |
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Country | Ethiopia |
Sport | Track & Field |
Asefa Mengstu (born January 22, 1988) [1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.
Individually, he finished 15th at the 2010 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, but he won a team bronze medal. [2] Mengstu was the first ever winner of the OR Tambo Marathon. [3] He finished 7th in the 2017 London Marathon. [4] His personal best in the marathon is 2:04:06, set in the 2018 Dubai Marathon.
Personal information | |
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Born | January 22, 1988 |
Sport | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Sport | Track & Field |
Asefa Mengstu (born January 22, 1988) [1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.
Individually, he finished 15th at the 2010 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, but he won a team bronze medal. [2] Mengstu was the first ever winner of the OR Tambo Marathon. [3] He finished 7th in the 2017 London Marathon. [4] His personal best in the marathon is 2:04:06, set in the 2018 Dubai Marathon.