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Werkuha Getachew

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Werkwuha Getachew (born 7 December 1995) is an Ethiopian athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She won the silver medal in the event at the 2022 World Championships and a gold at the 2022 African Championships. Getachew is the Ethiopian record holder for the 800 metres and 3000 m steeplechase. As of September 2022, she placed fourth at the latter event on the world all-time list. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Werkuha Getachew is the 8,580th most popular athlete (up from 8,600th in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 125th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Werkuha Getachew ranks 8,580 out of 6,025Before her are Anna Polinari, Nanna Merrald Rasmussen, Luca Beccaro, Andre Jin Coquillard, Orlann Oliere, and Rowan McKellar. After her are Sabine Kusterer, Diana Zagainova, Morgan Pearson, Dolores Hernández, Finn Butcher, and Laura de Witte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Werkuha Getachew ranks 1,319Before her are Doston Yokubov, Connor Randall, Magda Wiet-Hénin, Xu Wenyu, Michał Rozmys, and Michaela Blyde. After her are Finn Butcher, Laura de Witte, Beka Kandelaki, Pang Yao, Samuel Kistohurry, and Matt Grimes.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Werkuha Getachew ranks 127 out of 105Before her are Alemu Bekele (null), Freweyni Hailu (2001), Habitam Alemu (1997), Li Jingjing (null), Diribe Welteji (2002), and Selamawit Teferi (1994). After her are Tejitu Daba (1991), Girmaw Amare (1987), Steve Edwards (null), Louis François Mendy (1999), Telahun Haile Bekele (1999), and Getnet Wale (2000).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Werkuha Getachew ranks 71Before her are Alemu Bekele (null), Freweyni Hailu (2001), Habitam Alemu (1997), Li Jingjing (null), Diribe Welteji (2002), and Selamawit Teferi (1994). After her are Tejitu Daba (1991), Girmaw Amare (1987), Steve Edwards (null), Louis François Mendy (1999), Telahun Haile Bekele (1999), and Getnet Wale (2000).