Tesfaye Deriba Explained

Tesfaye Deriba
Birth Date:11 September 1998
Birth Place:Mekelle, Ethiopia
Sport:Athletics
Event:3000 m steeplechase

Tesfaye Deriba Ketema (born 11 September 1998) is an Ethiopian runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships finishing seventh in the final.

His personal best in the event is 8:13.33 set in Hengelo in 2017.[1]

In 2019, he represented Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[2] He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase and he finished in 9th place.[2]

International competitions

Representing
2017African U20 ChampionshipsTlemcen, Algeriabgcolor=silver2nd3000 m s'chase8:33.67
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom7th3000 m s'chase8:22.12
2019African GamesRabat, Morocco9th3000 m s'chase8:44.59

Notes and References

  1. http://www.all-athletics.com/node/1281524 All-Athletics profile
  2. Web site: Results . 2019-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190901063534/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/resJA2019/pdf/JA2019/AT/JA2019_AT_C99_AT0000000.pdf . 2019-09-01 . dead .