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Selemon Barega Shirtaga (born 20
January 2000) is an
Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the gold
medal in the 10,000
metres at the 2020
Tokyo Olympics...
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Aregawi kept the pace going. On the 16th lap,
Olympic Champion Selemon Barega came from the back of the lead
group to show his
teammate Aregawi how fast...
- competed. None of the 2016
medalists took part in the competition.
Selemon Barega from
Ethiopia won the
event by 0.41 seconds, with
Ugandans Joshua Cheptegei...
- On 8 June 2021, he
finished third in the
Ethiopian trial behind Selemon Barega and
Yomif Kejelcha in the 10,000 m to
effectively seal his
place at the...
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January 10 – Reneé Rapp,
American actress and
singer January 20 –
Selemon Barega,
Ethiopian long-distance
runner January 27 –
Bailey Zimmerman, American...
- 2024.
Below is a list of
other times equal or
superior to 7:32.78:
Selemon Barega also ran 7:26.10 (2021), 7:30.66 (2022).
Getnet Wale also ran 7:26.73 (2024)...
- in the 5000 metres. On 12 May 2021, he
upset Olympic medallists Selemon Barega and
Hagos Gebrhiwet to win the
Bergamo Tuscany Camp
Silver Meeting 5000...
- was
highlighted by the men's 3000
metres world record attempt by
Selemon Barega,
which came up two
seconds short. In the women's 1500 m,
Freweyni Hailu...
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first few laps all
three Ethiopian runners,
defending champion Selemon Barega,
Yomif Kejelcha and
Berihu Aregawi congealed to the
front of the
large pack...
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Champion Muktar Edris darted out to the front, with his
teammates Selemon Barega and
Telahun Haile Bekele following closely.
Olympic silver medalist Paul...
