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Yemane Tsegay

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Yemane Adhane Tsegay (born 8 April 1985) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He won the 2012 Rotterdam Marathon with a personal best time of 2:04:48 hours. He has also won marathons in Eindhoven, Gyeongju, Macau and Taipei. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Yemane Tsegay is the 6,831st most popular athlete, the 109th most popular biography from Ethiopia and the 46th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

Yemane Tsegay is most famous for being an accomplished Ethiopian long-distance runner, particularly noted for his performances in the marathon and half-marathon events. He gained recognition for his competitive achievements in international athletics, including winning prestigious races.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yemane Tsegay ranks 6,831 out of 6,025. Before him are Iefke van Belkum, Erkand Qerimaj, James Godday, Godfrey Khotso Mokoena, Dana Velďáková, and Maria Centracchio. After him are Suzanne Balogh, Demetrius Pinder, Chen Wei-ling, Magdalena Fularczyk, Nadezhda Evstyukhina, and Xi Aihua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Yemane Tsegay ranks 1,606. Before him are Anastasia Pozdniakova, Justin Doellman, Brandon Bass, Godfrey Khotso Mokoena, Enis Alushi, and Paulo Vitor Barreto. After him are Genki Nagasato, Grace Chatto, Hiromi Miyake, Kohei Yoshioka, Kieran Read, and Ramiro Peña.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Yemane Tsegay ranks 109 out of 105. Before him are Timnit Gebru (null), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Saba (1997), Getaneh Kebede (1992), Lamecha Girma (2000), and Layes Abdullayeva (1991). After him are Tsgabu Grmay (1991), Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Yomif Kejelcha (1997), Yetnebersh Nigussie (1982), and Tadese Tola (1987).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Yemane Tsegay ranks 46. Before him are Meselech Melkamu (1985), Wude Ayalew (1987), Million Wolde (1979), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lamecha Girma (2000), and Layes Abdullayeva (1991). After him are Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Yomif Kejelcha (1997), Tadese Tola (1987), Lelisa Desisa (1990), and Dejen Gebremeskel (1989).

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