Aman Wote Explained

Aman Wote
Sport:Track
Event:1500 metres
Nationality:Ethiopian
Birth Date:18 April 1984
Birth Place:Kabet, Ethiopia
Pb:800 metres

1:44.99[1]
1500 metres: 3:29.91 NR
Mile: 3:48.60

Updated:06-17-2014

Aman Wote Fete (Amharic: አማን ወጤ; born 18 April 1984) is an Ethiopian runner who specializes in mostly middle-distance events. He represented Ethiopia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Running career

A late bloomer in the international stage, although a prolific runner from an early age in Kabet, Wote ran his first big international race at the 2010 African Championships, where he ran the 1500 metres in 3:38.89. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wote ran the 1500 metres in 3:41.67, missing qualification to the next round by less than 0.3 seconds.

Achievements

Representing
2010African ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya7th1500 m3:38.89
2011All-Africa GamesMaputo, Mozambique5th1500 m3:41.04
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey4th1500 m3:47.02
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom39th (h)1500 m3:41.67
2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia8th (sf)1500 m3:36.94
2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Polandbgcolor=silver2nd1500 m3:38.08
IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas3rd4 × 1500 m14:41.22
HerculisMonaco6th1500m3:29.91
2015Beijing, China1500 mDNF
2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States6th1500 m3:44.86
2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom4th1500 m3:58.64
African ChampionshipsAsaba, Nigeria5th1500 m3:38.49

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile of Aman Wote. All-Athletics.