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Asefa Mengstu

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Asefa Mengstu at the 2017 London Marathon

Asefa Mengstu is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.

Half Marathon

Individually, he finished 15th at the 2010 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, but he won a team bronze medal.[1]

Marathon

Mengstu was the first ever winner of the OR Tambo Marathon.[2]

He finished 7th in the 2017 London Marathon.[3]

His personal best in the marathon is 2:04:06, set in the 2018 Dubai Marathon.

References

  1. ^ Results Half Marathon - Men Archived April 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2010). Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
  2. ^ "Metro City hosted first ever OR Tambo Marathon – Metro Online Newspaper: Bloemfontein, Botshabelo, Thaba Nchu". Metroonline.co.za. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-04-24.
  3. ^ "Maratona de Londres tem quebra de recorde mundial - Webrun - Desafie seu limite". Webrun. Retrieved 2017-04-24.