Terefe Maregu
Terefe Maregu Zewdie (born 1982 in Gojjam), also known as Dereje Maregu and Zwedo Maregu, is an Ethiopian runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. His personal best time is 13:06.39 minutes, achieved in July 2004 in Rome.
His breakthrough year came in 2004: he took the individual
In 2010, he also took third at the Berlin Half Marathon, running 1:00:24 in wet conditions.[4] He finished in third place at the BIG 25 race (also in Berlin) in May that year, running a time of 1:13:16.[5] He made his marathon debut in October at the Frankfurt Marathon and he completed the race with a sub-2:10 run, securing sixth place in 2:09:03.[6] He was also sixth at the Seoul International Marathon in March 2011, but was much slower (2:15:15) in that race.[7]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | World Cross Country Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 3rd | Short race |
| World Cross Country Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 1st | Team competition | |
| African Championships | Congo
|
1st | 5000 m | |
| 2005 | World Cross Country Championships | Saint-Galmier, France | 6th | Short race |
| World Cross Country Championships | Saint-Galmier, France | 1st | Team competition |
References
- IAAF(2007-07-19). Retrieved on 2010-12-18.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-29.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-28.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-29.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-06-02.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-10-31.
- ^ 2011 Seoul International Marathon. Retrieved on 2011-03-20.
External links
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