Aselefech Mergia

Road running, Olympic athlete

1985 –

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Who is Aselefech Mergia?

Aselefech Mergia Medessa is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. She was a bronze medallist in the event at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. She is a two-time winner of the Dubai Marathon and has finished in the top three at the Paris and London Marathons. Her personal best of 2:19:31 hours is a former Ethiopian record for the distance and places her within the top ten of all-time.

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Born
Jan 23, 1985
Waliso
Nationality
  • Ethiopia
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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