Assefa Mezgebu (born June 19, 1978 in Sidamo) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner, best known for winning a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres event...
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Mezgebu is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Assefa Mezgebu (born 1978), Ethiopian long-distance runner Ayele Mezgebu (born 1973), Ethiopian...
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the 3,000 metres steeplechase at the 1992 World Junior Championships. He is the older brother of Assefa Mezgebu. Ayele Mezgebu at World Athletics v t e...
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1987), Ethiopian long-distance runner Tigst Assefa (born 1994), Ethiopian long-distance runner Assefa Mezgebu (born 1978), Ethiopian long-distance runner...
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Gebrselassie (ETH) Paul Tergat (KEN) Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 2001 Edmonton details Charles Kamathi (KEN) Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 2003...
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has not competed on top level since 2004. In the photo on the right, Assefa Mezgebu and Haile Gebrselassie congratulate Yibeltal Admassu (#333) after he...
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2000 Sydney details Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia Paul Tergat Kenya Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 2004 Athens details Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia Sileshi Sihine...
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McKean, GBR Bob McMillen, USA Hailu Mekonnen, ETH Ted Meredith, USA Assefa Mezgebu, ETH Roger Moens, BEL Enrique Molina, ESP David Moorcroft, GBR Noureddine...
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Gebrselassie and Assefa Mezgebu. With a lap to go, John Korir held the lead marked by Gebrselassie, with Tergat marking him. Mezgebu moved from behind...
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Werknesh Kidane, Tirunesh Dibaba, Meseret Defar, Million Wolde, and Assefa Mezgebu. Derartu Tulu was the first woman from Africa to win an Olympic gold...
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1000 metres in 2:33.91 and dropping out at the mile. Million Wolde and Assefa Mezgebu led Haile through 2000 metres in 5:05.62. His pacemakers could not maintain...
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details Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia 27:18.20 Paul Tergat Kenya 27:18.29 Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 27:19.75 110 metres hurdles details Anier García Cuba 13...
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2000 Sydney details Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia Paul Tergat Kenya Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 2004 Athens details Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia Sileshi Sihine...
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details Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia 27:57.27 Paul Tergat Kenya 27:58.56 Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 27:59.15 Marathon details Abel Antón Spain 2:13:36 Vincenzo...
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pole vaulter Okkert Brits won his second African Games gold medal. Assefa Mezgebu of Ethiopia won the men's 10000 m. Cameroon beat Zambia 4-3 on penalty...
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TIME Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 27:57.27 Paul Tergat (KEN) 27:58.56 Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 27:59.15 4. Girma Tolla (ETH) 28:02.08 5. António Pinto (POR)...
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79 Thomas Nyariki Kenya 13:50.40 4 Dagne Alemu Ethiopia 13:51.22 5 Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 13:51.32 6 Richard Limo Kenya 13:53.03 7 Kelebone Makoetlane...
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feat has since been matched by Haile Gebrselassie, Daniel Komen and Assefa Mezgebu. While all three of those athletes won senior medals at global level...
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Watanabe [jp] (JPN) 27:53.82 13. Germán Silva (MEX) 27:55.34 14. Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 27:56.06 15. Mathias Ntawulikura (RWA) 27:57.92 16. Alejandro...
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Kibowen Kenya 13:05.20 10,000 m details Charles Kamathi Kenya 27:53.25 Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 27:53.97 Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia 27:54.41 Marathon details...
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m Silver Gete Wami 2000 Sydney Athletics Women's 10,000 m Bronze Assefa Mezgebu 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 10,000 m Bronze Tesfaye Tola 2000 Sydney...
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finalist Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 17 years, 50 days 8 Aug 1995 Sally Barsosio (KEN) 15 years, 153 days 21 Aug 1993 Youngest participant Assefa Mezgebu (ETH)...
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Bronze Brahim Lahlafi 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 5,000 metres Bronze Assefa Mezgebu 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 10,000 m Bronze Llewellyn Herbert 2000...
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Gold Charles Kamathi Kenya (KEN) Silver Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia (ETH) Bronze Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia (ETH)...
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details Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 13:35.30 CR David Chelule Kenya 13:36.27 Aaron Gabonewe South Africa 13:46.19 10,000 metres details Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia...
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000 metres 1994 Francis Obikwelu Nigeria 100 metres, 200 metres 1996 Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 5000 metres, 10,000 metres 1996 Christian Malcolm United...
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27:25.62 Salah Hissou (MAR) 27:28.67 4. Paul Koech (KEN) 27:30.39 5. Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 27:32.48 6. Domingos Castro (POR) 27:36.52 7. Habte Jifar (ETH)...
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Habte Jifar 1996: Girma Tolla 1997: Assefa Mezgebu 1998: Assefa Mezgebu 1999: ? 2000: Assefa Mezgebu 2001: Assefa Mezgebu 2002: ? 2003: Sileshi Sihine 2004:...
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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 28:12.15 David Chelule Kenya 28:13.71 Habte Jifar Ethiopia 28:15.11 4 Simon Maina Kenya 28:16...
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Ethiopia 13:49.79 Tom Nyariki Kenya 13:50.40 10,000 metres details Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 28:12.15 David Chelule Kenya 28:13.71 Habte Jifar Ethiopia...
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