Dawit Fikadu

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Fikadu at the New Year's Eve run in São Paulo 2016

Full name Dawit Fikadu Admasu
nation BahrainBahrain Bahrain EthiopiaEthiopiaEthiopia 
birthday 29th December 1995 (age 24)
place of birth Ethiopia
size 177 cm
Weight 61 kg
Career
discipline Long distance running
National squad since 2017
status active
Medal table
Asian Championships 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
Asian Championships
gold Doha 2019 10,000 m
last change: April 24, 2019

Dawit Fikadu Admasu (born December 29, 1995 ) is a Bahraini long-distance runner of Ethiopian origin who has been eligible to compete in Bahrain since 2017.

Athletic career

Fikadu had his first international championship appearance at the 2019 World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus , where he finished 24th in 33:18 minutes. He then finished fourth in the 10,000 meter run at the Arab Championships in Cairo and was Asian champion in Doha over the same distance in 28: 26.30 minutes . This gave him a bye for the World Championships , which will also take place in Qatar in October.

Personal best

  • 5000 meters: 13: 10.40 min, July 5, 2019 in Lausanne
  • 10,000 meters: 28: 26.30 min, April 21, 2019 in Doha
  • 10 km road run: 27:56 min, May 29, 2016 in Casablanca
  • Half marathon: 1:00:01 h, March 15, 2019 in Manama

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personal data
SURNAME Fikadu, Dawit
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fikadu Admasu, Dawit (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bahraini long-distance runner of Ethiopian origin
DATE OF BIRTH December 29, 1995