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Lamecha Girma (born 26
November 2000) is an
Ethiopian athlete who
specialises in the 3,000
metres steeplechase. He is the 2020
Tokyo Olympic silver medallist...
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World Championships in the event. The
returning silver medalist Lamecha Girma had a
longer string of
silvers going back to 2019. In 2023, Girma...
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finish at the 2013
Kenyan Athletics Championships, he was the
pacemaker for
Lamecha Girma's
first steeplechase world record in 2023. As a junior,
Kipsang won...
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records were set at the meeting, four top-five all-time
marks were set, by
Lamecha Girma in the 2000
metres short track (#2 all-time),
Gudaf Tse**** in the...
- remained. Upon
learning of his mistake,
Kigen slowed to a jog,
allowing Lamecha Girma to p**** and win the race.
Athletes competing in the
Diamond League...
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awarded in 9th
place or lower. LetsRun.com (9 June 2023). "Men's 3,000mSC:
Lamecha Girma Runs 7:52.11 for the 3rd WR of the Night". LetsRun.com. Retrieved...
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cementing his
status as the
favorite at the
World Championships that season.
Lamecha Girma,
typically a
steeplechase specialist, beat a
number of non-steeplechasers...
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record holder Yared Nuguse and 3000 m
steeplechase world record holder Lamecha Girma. Kerr won the race in a new
British record of 3:45.34.
Another highlight...
- with the
chafing of wet
shoes as they race. The
world records are held by
Lamecha Girma (Ethiopia) (7:52.11, Paris. 9 June 2023) and
Gulnara Samitova (Russia)...
- The
official world records in the 3000
metres steeplechase are held by
Lamecha Girma of
Ethiopia at 7:52.11
minutes for men and
Beatrice Chepkoech of...