Mekides Abebe

Mekides Abebe Demewoz (born 29 July 2001) is an Ethiopian athlete.[1] She competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships.[2]

Mekides Abebe
Personal information
NationalityEthiopian
Born (2001-07-29) 29 July 2001
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Steeplechase
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ethiopia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Eugene3000 m st.
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Buenos Aires2000 m st.
African Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Rabat3000 m st.

She won the gold medal in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2019 African Games and the silver medal in the women's 2000 metre steeplechase at the 2018 Youth Olympics.

She competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

References
  1. "Mekides Abebe". IAAF. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "3000 Metres Steeplechase Women - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF (Doha 2019). Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  3. "ABEBE Mekides". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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