Yalemzerf Yehualaw
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 August 1999 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Long-distance running |
Yalemzerf Yehualaw Densa (born 3 August 1999) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.
Career
In 2019, she represented Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the women's half marathon event.[1]
She also set a new African Games record in this event of 1:10:26.
In 2019, she also won the Great Ethiopian Run held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia setting a new course record of 31:55.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ethiopia
| |||||
| 2019 | African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 1st | Half marathon | 1:10:26 |
| Delhi Half Marathon | New Delhi, India | 2nd | Half marathon | 1:06:01 | |
| Great Ethiopian Run | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 1st | 10,000 m | 31:55 | |
References
- ^ "Yalemzerf Yehualaw Densa". 2019 African Games Athlete Profile. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Aregawi and Yehualaw crowned champions at the 2019 Great Ethiopian Run". Ethiopian Embassy London. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
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External links
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Categories:
- Living people
- 1999 births
- Ethiopian female long-distance runners
- Ethiopian female marathon runners
- African Games gold medalists for Ethiopia
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Ethiopian athletics biography stubs