Abe Gashahun

Abe Gashahun
nation	Ethiopia
birthday	20th April 1998 (age 22)
Career
discipline	Long distance running
status	active
Medal table
World Cross Country Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
World Cross Country Championships silver Guiyang 2015 U20 team
last change: March 14, 2020

Abe Gashahun (born April 20, 1998 ) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner .

Athletic career

Abe Gashahun gained his first experience at international championships at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships in Guiyang , where he secured eighth place in the U20 classification after 24:08 minutes and won the silver medal behind Kenya in the team classification. He then took part in the 5000-meter run at the Junior African Championships in Addis Ababa , where he finished fifth in 15: 08.28 minutes. In 2019 he finished fourth at the Africa Games in Rabat in 13: 21.29 minutes.

Personal bests

• 3000 meters: 7: 45.91 min, June 13, 2018 in Ostrava
• 5000 meters: 13: 19.59 min, September 6, 2019 in Brussels

Web links

• Abe Gashahun in the database of World Athletics (English)