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Sileshi Sihine

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Sileshi Sihine (Amharic: ስለሺ ስህኔ; born January 29, 1983, in Sheno) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner. Sileshi won silver medals in the 10,000 metres at both the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Olympics as well as at the 2005 World Championships and 2007 World Championships as well as a bronze medal in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sileshi Sihine has received more than 94,618 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sileshi Sihine is the 3,744th most popular athlete (down from 3,204th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 64th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sileshi Sihine ranks 3,744 out of 6,025. Before him are Nobuharu Asahara, An Baul, Ludmila Formanová, Nicolien Sauerbreij, Wang Zheng, and Luke Kibet. After him are Juan Miguel Echevarría, Davis Kamoga, Aisuluu Tynybekova, Lorenzo Sotomayor, Viktor Lőrincz, and Roland Lessing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Sileshi Sihine ranks 787. Before him are David Barral, Zhong Man, Dmitry Jakovenko, Pavel Eljanov, Luke Kibet, and Selita Ebanks. After him are Marianna Sastin, Moritz Volz, Paulo Nagamura, Tom Ford, Dženan Radončić, and Krešimir Lončar.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Sileshi Sihine ranks 77 out of 105. Before him are Tariku Bekele (1987), Ejegayehu Dibaba (1982), Letesenbet Gidey (1998), Meseret Defar (1983), Tesfaye Tola (1974), and Lamecha Girma (2000). After him are Getaneh Kebede (1992), Million Wolde (1979), Selemon Barega (2000), Saladin Said (1988), Tiki Gelana (1987), and Mohammed Aman (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Sileshi Sihine ranks 28. Before him are Tariku Bekele (1987), Ejegayehu Dibaba (1982), Letesenbet Gidey (1998), Meseret Defar (1983), Tesfaye Tola (1974), and Lamecha Girma (2000). After him are Million Wolde (1979), Selemon Barega (2000), Tiki Gelana (1987), Mohammed Aman (1994), Tsegaye Kebede (1987), and Tigst Assefa (1996).

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