Tsigie Gebreselama
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 30, 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long-distance running |
Tsigie Gebreselama (born 30 September 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.[1] In 2019, she won the women's 15 kilometres event at the Istanbul Marathon.[2]
Career[edit]
At the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships she won the bronze medal in the women's 3000 metres event.
In 2019, she won the bronze medal in the junior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships with a time of 20:50.[3][4]
In the same year, she also won the Montferland Run held in 's-Heerenberg, Netherlands and she set a new course record of 47:29.[5]
She competed in the women's 10,000 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ethiopia
| |||||
| 2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 3rd | 3,000 m | 8:59.20 |
| 2019 | World Cross Country Championships | Aarhus, Denmark | 3rd | 6,000 m | 20:50 |
| Istanbul Marathon | Istanbul, Turkey | 1st | 15,000 m | 49:41 | |
| Montferland Run | 's-Heerenberg, Netherlands | 1st | 15,000 m | 47:29 | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 10,000 m | DNF | |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Athletics GEBRESELAMA Tsigie - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Kenyan, Ethiopian athletes win 41st Istanbul Marathon". Anadolu Agency. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "U20 Race Result". World Athletics. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Junior women's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "Twee parcoursrecords sneuvelen bij sterk bezette Montferland Run". NOS (in Dutch). 1 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
External links[edit]
- Tsigie Gebreselama at World Athletics
- Tsigie Gebreselama at Olympedia
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