Telahun Haile Bekele

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Telahun Haile Bekele athletics
nation EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia
birthday 13th May 1999 (age 21)
place of birth Ethiopia
Career
discipline Long distance running
status active
last change: July 2nd, 2019

Telahun Haile Bekele ( Amharic ጥላሁን ኃይሌ በቀለ ; * May 13, 1999 ) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner .

Athletic career

Telahun Haile Bekele gained his first experience in international championships at the U20 World Championships 2018 in Tampere , Finland , where he finished fifth in the 5000 meter run in 13: 23.25 minutes . The following year he won the Golden Gala in Rome in 12: 52.98 minutes.

In 2019 , Bekele became Ethiopian champion in the 5000 meter run.

Personal bests

  • 3000 meters: 7: 38.55 min, June 13, 2018 in Ostrava
    • 3000 meters (hall): 7: 38.85 min, February 19, 2020 in Liévin
  • 5000 meters: 12: 52.98 min, June 6, 2019 in Rome
  • 10 km road run: 27:53 min, April 22, 2019 in Dongio

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jon Mulkeen: Bekele and Dibaba come out on top in distance duels in Rome - IAAF Diamond League ( English ) IAAF. June 6, 2019. Accessed June 9, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Bekele, Telahun Haile
ALTERNATIVE NAMES ጥላሁን ኃይሌ በቀለ (Amharic)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ethiopian long distance runner
DATE OF BIRTH May 13, 1999