Hailemariyam Amare

Hailemariyam Amare

Amare at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1997-02-22) 22 February 1997
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country  Ethiopia
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 3000 m steeplechase
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 8:24.19 (2015)
Updated on 26 August 2016.

Hailemariyam Amare Tegen (born 22 February 1997) is an Ethiopian runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[2] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing twelfth in the final. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 African Games, but failed to reach the final at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 5th 3000 m s'chase 8:42.00
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 12th 3000 m s'chase 8:26.19
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 3rd 3000 m s'chase 8:24.19
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 28th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:35.01

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