- Tadesse Tola Woldegebrel
Tadesse Tola Woldegebrel (born
31 October 1987 inAddis Ababa [cite news |first=Elshadai |last=Negash |title=Tola defeats Gebremariam in exciting sprint finish - Ethiopian Championships Day 1 |url=http://www.iaaf.org/WCH07/news/Kind=2/newsId=38552.html |work=IAAF.org |date=3 May 2007 |accessdate=2007-05-03 ] ) is anEthiopia n long-distance runner.He finished seventh at the
2006 IAAF World Road Running Championships , thereby helping Ethiopia to a bronze medal in the team competition. At the 2006 African Championships he finished fifth in the 10,000 metres with a personal best time of 28:15.16 minutes. On July 27th, 2008, he won the 2008 New York City Half Marathon with a time of 1:00:58.Personal bests
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5000 metres - 13:52.05 min (2006)
*10,000 metres - 28:15.16 min (2006)
*Half marathon - 1:00:58 hrs (2008)References
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