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Asaf Bimro

Asaf Bimro

Israeli long-distance runner


Asaf Bimro (Hebrew: אסף בימרו, born 1 January 1969) is a retired Israeli long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.

He was an Ethiopian citizen until 1984 when he emigrated to Israel. His best finishes at the European or World Championships has been a 20th place at the 2002 European Championships, an 18th place at the 2001 World Championships and a 25th place at the 2006 European Championships.[1] He also competed at the 1995 World Championships (without finishing the race),[2] the 1997 World Championships, the 2003 World Championships, the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships, the 2005 World Half Marathon Championships and the 2007 World Championships.[1]

His personal best times are 29:49.85 minutes in the 10,000 metres, achieved in May 1992 in Tel Aviv; 1:04:47 hours in the half marathon, achieved in March 1997 in Tel Aviv; and 2:14:52 hours in the marathon, achieved at the 2003 World Championships in Paris.[1]

Achievements

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References

  1. "Men Marathon World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 27 March 2010.

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