Betesfa Getahun Explained

Betesfa Getahun
Birth Date:1998 9, df=yes
Country:Ethiopia
Sport:Long-distance running

Betesfa Getahun (born 25 September 1998)[1] [2] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. In 2018, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain.[2] He finished in 6th place.[2]

In 2017, he competed in the junior men's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda.[3]

In 2018, he competed in his first half marathons, in 2019 in the first marathon.[4]

Personal bests

!Distance!Time!Date!Location
5000 m13:13.2322 July 2017Heusden-Zolder
10,000 m27:3913 January 2019Valencia
Half marathon1:00:2620 September 2018København
Marathon2:05:2820 October 2019Amsterdam[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Betesfa Getahun. live. 27 October 2020. World Athletics. https://web.archive.org/web/20201110112600/https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/ethiopia/betesfa-getahun-14732978 . 2020-11-10 .
  2. Web site: Men's Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200109183644/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6023/AT-HMAR-M-f----.RS6.pdf. 9 January 2020. 28 June 2020. 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
  3. Web site: Junior men's race. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200705195713/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5837/AT-XJ-M-f----.RS6.pdf?v=-1536639810. 5 July 2020. 1 November 2020. 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
  4. Web site: Betesfa GETAHUN Profile World Athletics. 2021-09-09. worldathletics.org.
  5. Web site: Betesfa GETAHUN Profile World Athletics. 2021-09-09. worldathletics.org.