Simretu Alemayehu

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Simretu Alemayehu (born September 17, 1970) is a retired male long-distance runner from Ethiopia, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best (2:07:45) in the marathon on April 1, 2001, in Turin, Italy. As a steeplechaser, he won the bronze medal in the men's 3,000 metres steeplechase at the 1993 African Championships in Durban, South Africa.

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada 13th 3000m steeplechase 9:05.56
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 22nd Marathon 2:17:21
2001 Turin Marathon Turin, Italy 1st Marathon 2:07:45
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 10th Marathon 2:17:35

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