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Ethiopian long-distance runner

Tena Negere (born 5 October 1972) is a retired long-distance runner from Ethiopia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1991 All-Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt. He also triumphed in the 1992 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:09:04 on 6 December 1992. The next year he finished in 34th place (2:29:46) at the 1993 World Championships. He also competed in the men's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
1992 Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka, Japan 1st Marathon 2:09:04
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 34th Marathon 2:29:46
1994 Venice Marathon Venice, Italy 1st Marathon 2:10:50
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden Marathon DNF

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tena Negere Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2017.

External links

African Games champions in men's road running
  • 1973–2003: Marathon
  • 2007–present: Half marathon
Fukuoka Marathon – men's winners



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