Teklemariam Medhin

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Teklemariam Medhin at the 2012 Summer Games in London

Teklemariam Medhin (born June 24, 1989 in Hazega ) is an Eritrean long-distance runner .

Career

In 2008 he came 32nd at the Olympic Games in Beijing over 10,000 m . The following year he was ninth at the Cross Country World Championships in Amman and won the bronze medal with the Eritrean team. At the World Athletics Championships in Berlin , he came in twelfth place in the 10,000 m run and 15th over 5000 m .

In 2010 he won silver at the World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz - both in the individual and in the team competition.

Personal bests

  • 5000 m: 13: 04.55 min, June 10, 2010, Rome
  • 10,000 m: 27: 16.69 min, May 27, 2012, Hengelo

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