Raji Assefa Explained

Raji Assefa
Full Name:	Raji Assefa Worku
Country:	Ethiopia
Sport:	Long-distance running

Raji Assefa Worku (born 1986)^[1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

In 2008, he competed at the 2008 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.^[2] He finished in 14th place.^[2]

In 2012, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Kavarna, Bulgaria.^[3] He did not finish his race.^[3]

In 2015, he won the men's race at the Guangzhou Marathon held in Guangzhou, China.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Raji Assefa. 26 July 2020. World Athletics.
2. Web site: Men's half marathon. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200726092352/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/3740/AT-HMAR-M-F--1--.RS1.pdf?v=991910161. 26 July 2020. 26 July 2020. 2008 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
3. Web site: Men's half marathon. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180916184740/http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/4862/AT-HMAR-M-F--1--.RS1.pdf. 16 September 2018. 19 July 2020. 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.