Hawi Feysa Explained

Hawi Feysa
Birth Date:1 February 1999
Nationality:Ethiopian
Sport:Athletics
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    Hawi Feysa (born 1 February 1999) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete who specializes in long-distance running.[1]

    At the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, she won the silver medal in the Junior women's race, finishing behind Letesenbet Gidey.[2]

    Feysa placed fourth in the women's 5000 metres at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics.[3]

    In June 2019, she was runner-up to Caster Semenya in the 2000m at the Meeting de Montreuil,[4] achieving a new personal best of 5:38.66.[5]

    In 2019, she competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.[6] She finished in 17th place.[6]

    At the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco, she won the silver medal in the women's 5000 metres.

    She represented Ethiopia at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, competing in the women's 5000 metres.[7] [8]

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Hawi Feysa Athlete Profile . iaaf.org . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190721142343/https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/ethiopia/hawi-feysa-315952 . 21 July 2019 . live .
    2. News: Whittington . Jessica . 26 March 2017 . Irene Chepet Cheptai leads Kenyan clean sweep in Kampala . Athletics Weekly . 17 November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171230193309/http://www.athleticsweekly.com/event-news/irene-chepet-cheptai-leads-kenyan-clean-sweep-kampala-59242 . 30 December 2017 . live .
    3. Web site: African championships, Asaba (Nigeria) 1-5/08/2018 . africathle.com . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190424221033/http://www.africathle.com/2018/08/01/african-championships-asaba-nigeria-1-5082018/ . 24 April 2019 . live .
    4. News: McDaid . David . 12 June 2019 . Caster Semenya wins 2,000m at the Meeting de Montreuil . BBC Sport . 17 November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190615134554/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/48603383 . 15 June 2019 . live .
    5. Web site: Hawi Feysa: Personal Bests. iaaf.org. 17 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191112141720/https://worldathletics.org/athletes/ethiopia/hawi-feysa-315952. 12 November 2019. live.
    6. Web site: Senior women's race. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200627195835/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/6265/AT-XSE-W-f----.RS6.pdf?v=21598225. 27 June 2020. 27 June 2020. 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
    7. Web site: 5000 Metres women (Startlist) . iaaf.org . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191002164145/https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/women/5000-metres/heats/startlist . 2 October 2019 . live .
    8. Web site: 5000 Metres women . iaaf.org . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191002164129/https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/women/5000-metres/heats/summary . 2 October 2019 . live .

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