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Aselefech Mergia

1985 - Today

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Aselefech Mergia Medessa (Oromo: Asallafach Margaa Mardaasaa; Amharic: አሰለፈች መርጊያ; born 23 January 1985) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aselefech Mergia has received more than 29,464 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Aselefech Mergia is the 4,682nd most popular athlete (down from 3,975th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 81st in 2019) and the 38th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aselefech Mergia ranks 4,682 out of 6,025. Before her are Nassima Saifi, DeeDee Trotter, Erik Vlček, Paul Chelimo, Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau, and Li Ling. After her are Simon Pettersson, Qieyang Shenjie, Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Jin Ziwei, Reiko Tosa, and Andreas Ihle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Aselefech Mergia ranks 1,196. Before her are Valerio Agnoli, Yuzo Kobayashi, Nikita Kryukov, Rémy Di Gregorio, Li Ling, and Collins John. After her are Riccardo Meggiorini, Dustley Mulder, Jin Ziwei, Jonathan Hivert, Jay Lethal, and Dion Phaneuf.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Aselefech Mergia ranks 92 out of 105. Before her are Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Mahder Assefa (1987), Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (1994), Mare Dibaba (1989), Tsgabu Grmay (1991), and Wude Ayalew (1987). After her are Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lelisa Desisa (1990), Kutre Dulecha (1978), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), and Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Aselefech Mergia ranks 38. Before her are Mohammed Aman (1994), Tsegaye Kebede (1987), Tigst Assefa (1996), Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Mare Dibaba (1989), and Wude Ayalew (1987). After her are Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lelisa Desisa (1990), Kutre Dulecha (1978), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), and Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991).

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