ATHLETE

Ibrahim Jeilan

1989 - Today

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Ibrahim Jeilan Gashu (Amharic: ዒብራሂም ጅእላን ጋሹ; born 12 June 1989) is an Ethiopian professional long-distance runner who specialises in the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres on the track, as well as cross country running. He is a former world champion in 10,000 metres. After winning silver at the 2005 World Youth Championships, he rose to prominence in 2006 by winning the Ethiopian 10,000 m title and a gold at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibrahim Jeilan has received more than 43,378 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ibrahim Jeilan is the 5,035th most popular athlete (down from 3,836th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 79th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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  • 2.14

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ibrahim Jeilan ranks 5,035 out of 6,025Before him are Svetlana Tsarukaeva, Jiang Tingting, Mark Rowland, Blessing Okagbare, Feng Bin, and Sada Williams. After him are Kimia Alizadeh, Dmitry Malyshko, Luo Wei, Shmagi Bolkvadze, Julian Reus, and Dong Bin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Ibrahim Jeilan ranks 1,183Before him are Hiroki Miyazawa, Lars Eller, Noriaki Fujimoto, Saeid Abdevali, Alla Shishkina, and Lorenzo Tehau. After him are Dárvin Chávez, Víctor Cabedo, Brayan Angulo, Katy B, Hannah Arterton, and Reika Kakiiwa.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Ibrahim Jeilan ranks 97 out of 105Before him are Wude Ayalew (1987), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lelisa Desisa (1990), and Kutre Dulecha (1978). After him are Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Gotytom Gebreslase (1995), Hachalu Hundessa (1986), Dejen Gebremeskel (1989), Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), and Meselech Melkamu (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Ibrahim Jeilan ranks 43Before him are Wude Ayalew (1987), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lelisa Desisa (1990), and Kutre Dulecha (1978). After him are Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Gotytom Gebreslase (1995), Dejen Gebremeskel (1989), Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), Meselech Melkamu (1985), and Yomif Kejelcha (1997).