Merhawi Mebrahtu
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Born | 21 September 2003 | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Eritrea | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Merhawi Mebrahtu (born 21 September 2003) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. He won a silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships.[1] He placed 17th in the 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and 19th in the 10,000 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.[2][3] At the Paris Olympics in August 2024 10,000 meter run he finished in 15th place in the final with a time of 27:24.25.[4]
Personal bests
[edit]Source: [5]
Outdoor
- 3000 metres – 7:55.50 (Nairobi 2021)
- 5000 metres – 13:04.49 (Huelva 2022) NU20R
- 10,000 metres – 26:55.51 (Nerja 2024)
Road
- 5K – 13:29 (Boston 2023)
- 10K – 28:18 (Valencia 2024)
- Half marathon – 59:06 (Valencia 2023)
References
[edit]- ^ Andrews, Glen (1 August 2022). "Betty Chelangat wins 3000m, Addisu Yihune takes 5000m – World U20 Championships Day 1". world-track.org. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF).
- ^ Heats Summary
- ^ "Men's 10,000m - Final results" (PDF). Olympics. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Merhawi Mebrahtu at World Athletics