Sutume_Asefa_Kebede
Sutume Kebede
Ethiopian long-distance runner (born 1994)
Sutume Asefa Kebede is a long-distance runner from Ethiopia.[2][1] She won the 2024 Houston Half Marathon, the 2023 Kolkata 25K, the 2019 Beijing Marathon, and the 2024 Tokyo Marathon.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
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| Nationality | Ethiopian | ||||||||
| Born | (1994-12-11) 11 December 1994 (age 29)[1] | ||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Events | [2][1] | ||||||||
Medal record
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The first performance of Kebede that was recorded by the Association of Road Racing Statisticians is her victory at the 15K race at the Kerzerslauf [de] in Kerzers, Switzerland, on 21 March 2015, which she finished with a time of 50:34.6.[2][10][11] She then won six races on six consecutive weekends,[lower-alpha 1] including the 10K event at the Paderborn Osterlauf [de] in Paderborn, Germany, on 4 April with a time of 31:47,[2][13][11][lower-alpha 2], the Lago Maggiore Half Marathon [it] by Lake Maggiore in Italy, on 19 April with a time of 1:09:07,[2][14] and the 25 Berlin, a 25K in Berlin, Germany, on 10 May with a time of 1:21:55.[2][15][8] Her performance in the 25 Berlin was also an Ethiopian record at the time.[15].
- "Sutume Asefa Kebede Stuns The Field, Wins Tokyo Marathon". 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-04-01.