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Abebech Negussie (born 2 January 1983 in Arsi) is a retired Ethiopian middle distance runner, who specialized in 1500 metres. She represented Ethiopia in that event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the 2001 World Championships in Athletics.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Ethiopia | |||||
2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 1st | 1500 m | 4:19.93 |
2001 | World Cross Country Championships | Ostend, Belgium | 2nd | Junior race (5.9 km) | 22:05 |
1st | Junior team competition | 16 pts | |||
2002 | World Cross Country Championships | Dublin, Ireland | 6th | Short race (4.208 km) | 13:53 |
1st | Team competition | 32 pts |
Personal bests
- 800 metres - 2:04.13 min (2000)
- 1500 metres - 4:06.01 min (2001)
External links
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Ethiopian female long-distance runners
- Ethiopian female middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Ethiopia
- Athletes from Oromia
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Ethiopia
- 20th-century Ethiopian women
- 21st-century Ethiopian sportswomen
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