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| Full name | Samuel Firewu Fiche | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Ethiopian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 3000m steeplechase | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 3000m Steeplechase: 8:07.25 (Doha, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel Firewu Fiche (born 3 May 2004) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete. He finished second at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships and won the 2022 Ethiopian Athletics Championships in the 3000m steeplechase. [1]
In 2021 Samuel Firewu finished fourth in the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. [2]
In March 2022 he became Ethiopia senior champion for the first time winning the 3000m steeplechase in Addis Ababa. [3] He finished fifth at the 2022 African Championships in Athletics in June 2022 in Port Louis, Mauritius. [4] In August 2022, he finished as runner-up to compatriot Samuel Duguna to win the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. [5]
Samuel Firewu set a new personal best time of 8:10.57 at the Diamond League event in Monaco, in July 2023. [6] He was selected for the Ethiopia team for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. [7] In September 2023, he finished second at the Diamond League event in Xiamen, China, in the 3000m steeplechase. [8] Later that month, he finished second at the Diamond League final in Eugene, Oregon in a time of 8:10.74. [9]
In March 2024, he won gold in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the African Games. [10] In May 2024, he won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2024 Doha Diamond League event with a new personal best time of 8:07.25. [11] He finished fourth in the 3000m steeplechase on 19 May 2024 at the 2024 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme, [12] and second at the 2024 BAUHAUS-galan Diamond League event in Stockholm. [13]
- ^ "Samuel Firewu". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Gold rush Sunday! Amos Serem takes 3000m steeplechase gold for Kenya as compatriot Koech settles for bronze". Standard Media. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Tolesa, Dawit (April 2, 2022). "New athletes compete in Ethiopian Athletics Championships". The Reporter Ethiopia. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Athletics - African Championships - 2022". the-sports.org. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Smythe, Steve (August 7, 2022). "Two British medals as USA top medal table on final day in Cali". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Men's 3000m Steeplechase Results: Monaco Diamond League - Herculis 2023". Watchathletics.com. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "3000M STEEPLECHASE MEN". xiamen.diamondleague. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Day 1 Report: Eugene Diamond League - Prefontaine Classic". Watch Athletics. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ Onyatta, Omondi (18 March 2024). "ATHLETICS Ethiopian Firewu Holds Off Kenyan Challenge To Win 3000m Steeplechase At African Games". Capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Komen stuns former World Champion Cheruiyot to win 1500m in Doha". standard media. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Rabat/Marrakech Diamond League 2024 - Results". Watch Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Robert (June 2, 2024). "2024 Stockholm Diamond League Results – 2024 Bauhaus Galan Results". Letsrun. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Samuel Firewu Fiche | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Ethiopian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 3000m steeplechase | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 3000m Steeplechase: 8:07.25 (Doha, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Samuel Firewu Fiche (born 3 May 2004) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete. He finished second at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships and won the 2022 Ethiopian Athletics Championships in the 3000m steeplechase. [1]
In 2021 Samuel Firewu finished fourth in the Men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. [2]
In March 2022 he became Ethiopia senior champion for the first time winning the 3000m steeplechase in Addis Ababa. [3] He finished fifth at the 2022 African Championships in Athletics in June 2022 in Port Louis, Mauritius. [4] In August 2022, he finished as runner-up to compatriot Samuel Duguna to win the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. [5]
Samuel Firewu set a new personal best time of 8:10.57 at the Diamond League event in Monaco, in July 2023. [6] He was selected for the Ethiopia team for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. [7] In September 2023, he finished second at the Diamond League event in Xiamen, China, in the 3000m steeplechase. [8] Later that month, he finished second at the Diamond League final in Eugene, Oregon in a time of 8:10.74. [9]
In March 2024, he won gold in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the African Games. [10] In May 2024, he won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2024 Doha Diamond League event with a new personal best time of 8:07.25. [11] He finished fourth in the 3000m steeplechase on 19 May 2024 at the 2024 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme, [12] and second at the 2024 BAUHAUS-galan Diamond League event in Stockholm. [13]
- ^ "Samuel Firewu". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Gold rush Sunday! Amos Serem takes 3000m steeplechase gold for Kenya as compatriot Koech settles for bronze". Standard Media. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Tolesa, Dawit (April 2, 2022). "New athletes compete in Ethiopian Athletics Championships". The Reporter Ethiopia. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Athletics - African Championships - 2022". the-sports.org. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Smythe, Steve (August 7, 2022). "Two British medals as USA top medal table on final day in Cali". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Men's 3000m Steeplechase Results: Monaco Diamond League - Herculis 2023". Watchathletics.com. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "3000M STEEPLECHASE MEN". xiamen.diamondleague. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "Day 1 Report: Eugene Diamond League - Prefontaine Classic". Watch Athletics. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ Onyatta, Omondi (18 March 2024). "ATHLETICS Ethiopian Firewu Holds Off Kenyan Challenge To Win 3000m Steeplechase At African Games". Capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Komen stuns former World Champion Cheruiyot to win 1500m in Doha". standard media. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Rabat/Marrakech Diamond League 2024 - Results". Watch Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Robert (June 2, 2024). "2024 Stockholm Diamond League Results – 2024 Bauhaus Galan Results". Letsrun. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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