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Addis Abebe

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Addis Abebe
Personal information
Born (1970-09-05) September 5, 1970 (age 54)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Ethiopia Ethiopia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 10,000 m
Updated on 5 May 2018

Addis Abebe (Template:Lang-am; born September 5, 1970) is a former long-distance runner from Ethiopia, best known for winning a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada 3rd 5,000 m 13:58.08
1st 10,000 m 28:42.13
1989 African Championships Lagos, Nigeria 2nd 5,000 m 13:35.09
1st 10,000 m 27:51.07
1990 African Championships Cairo, Egypt 3rd 10,000 m 28:34.40
Goodwill Games Seattle, United States 2nd 5000 m 13:35.67
2nd 10,000 m 27:42.65
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 13th 10,000 m 28:33.44
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 3rd 10,000 m 28:00.07
IAAF World Cup Havana, Cuba 1st 10,000 m 28:44.38

Personal bests

References