Ejgayehu Taye

Ejgayehu Taye
nation	Ethiopia
birthday	10th February 2000 (age 20)
place of birth	Ethiopia
Career
discipline	Long distance running
status	active
Medal table
U20 world championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
U20 world championships silver Tampere 2018 3000 m
last change: August 27, 2019

Ejgayehu Taye (born February 10, 2000 ) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner .

Athletic career

Ejegayehu Taye gained her first international experience in 2018 at the U20 World Championships in Tampere , where she won the silver medal in the 5000 meter run behind Kenyan Beatrice Chebet in 15: 30.87 minutes . The following year she finished fifth at the Africa Games in Rabat in 15: 39.94 minutes.

Personal bests

• 3000 meters: 8: 40.96 min, May 3, 2019 in Doha
  • 3000 meters (hall): 8: 55.28 min, February 16, 2019 in Birmingham
• 5000 meters: 14: 53.16 min, July 20, 2019 in Heusden-Zolder

Web links

• Ejgayehu Taye in the database of World Athletics (English)