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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  •  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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    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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    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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    2000 Sydney details Haile Gebrselassie  Ethiopia Paul Tergat  Kenya Assefa Mezgebu  Ethiopia 2004 Athens details Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia Sileshi Sihine...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • Boulami  Morocco 13:54.72 Q 16 3 Miroslav Vanko  Slovakia 13:54.88 Q 17 3 Assefa Mezgebu  Ethiopia 13:54.89 Q 18 3 Stefano Baldini  Italy 13:55.41 Q 19 3 Manuel...
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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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  • 2000 Sydney details Haile Gebrselassie  Ethiopia Paul Tergat  Kenya Assefa Mezgebu  Ethiopia 2004 Athens details Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia Sileshi Sihine...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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     Bronze Gete Wami Athletics Women's 5000 metres 25 September  Bronze Assefa Mezgebu Athletics Men's 10,000 metres 25 September  Bronze Tesfaye Tola Athletics...
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  • the following year. In the longer event, he won a silver medal behind Assefa Mezgebu at the 2001 Goodwill Games and was the bronze medallist at the 2002...
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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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  • Gold Charles Kamathi Kenya (KEN) Silver Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia (ETH) Bronze Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia (ETH)...
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  • 000 metres details Haile Gebrselassie  Ethiopia Paul Tergat  Kenya Assefa Mezgebu  Ethiopia 110 metres hurdles details Anier García  Cuba Terrence Trammell...
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