Terefe Yae
Terefe Yae (born February 12, 1981 ) is an Ethiopian marathon runner .
At its premiere, the 2004 Berlin Marathon , the organizers inadvertently put him in the starting block for amateur runners. Although he had to overtake more than 9000 runners, he still came in 26th place in 2:17:29. In 2005 he won the Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon and achieved his best time of 2:12:07 in tenth in Berlin. In 2006 he finished second in Arizona and fourth in Berlin, and in 2007 he won a second time in Arizona.
In 2009 he finished second in the Las Vegas Marathon , and in 2010 he triumphed for the third time in the Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon.
Web links
- Terefe Yae in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
- Athlete portrait ( memento from November 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) on the World Marathon Majors website
Footnotes
- ↑ Leichtathletik.de: Ethiopians overtook at least 9,150 runners . October 29, 2004
- ^ IAAF: Ethiopia at the double in Arizona ( Memento of January 21, 2005 in the Internet Archive ). January 10, 2005
- ^ IAAF: Cold suppresses times in Arizona Marathon ( Memento of January 17, 2007 in the Internet Archive ). January 14, 2007
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| SURNAME | Yae, Terefe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ethiopian marathon runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1981 |