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Raji Assefa

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Raji Assefa
Assefa in the 2013 Boston Marathon
Personal information
Full nameRaji Assefa Worku
Born1986 (age 37–38)
Sport
CountryEthiopia
SportLong-distance running

Raji Assefa Worku (born 1986)[1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

In 2008, he competed at the 2008 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2] He finished in 14th place.[2]

In 2012, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Kavarna, Bulgaria.[3] He did not finish his race.[3]

In 2015, he won the men's race at the Guangzhou Marathon held in Guangzhou, China.

References

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  1. ^ "Raji Assefa". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Men's half marathon" (PDF). 2008 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Men's half marathon" (PDF). 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
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