Gudaf Tsegay
Gudaf Tsegay Desta (born 23 January 1997) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres.[1] She represented her country at the 2014 and 2016 World Indoor Championships winning the bronze on the second occasion. She also won the bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Ethiopian |
| Born | 23 January 1997 |
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 1500 metres |
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Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ethiopia | |||||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 9th (h) | 1500 m | 4:11.83 |
| World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:10.83 | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:05.71 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 19th (h) | 800 m | 2:00.13 | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 24th (sf) | 1500 m | 4:22.01 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:54.38 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:54.38 (Doha 2019)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 4:01.81 (Glasgow 2016)
- One mile – 4:24.98 (Stockholm 2016)
References
- "Gudaf Tsegay". IAAF. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gudaf Tsegay. |
- Gudaf Tsegay at World Athletics
- Gudaf Tsegay at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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