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Nationality | Ethiopian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (2005-04-03) 3 April 2005 (age 19) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||
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Asayech Ayichew (born 3 April 2005) is an Ethiopian long distance runner.
Career
In May 2022 Asayech Ayichew won the women's Under-20 5000m race in 17:10.02 at the East Africa Games.
In September 2023, she made her Diamond League debut in the 3000 metres in Xiamen.
In November 2023, she finished second at the Cross Internacional de Soria, a Gold meeting on the World Athletics Cross Country Tour, in Alcobendas, Spain.
In March 2024, she won silver in the U20 individual and gold in the team U20 race at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Serbia.
References
- "A.Ayichew". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- "Kenyans, Ethiopians dominate Day 1 of East Africa Games in Dar". The-Star.co.ke. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- "Xiamen Diamond League 2023 women's 3000m results". Watch Athletics. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- "Ethiopia's Likina Ambaw Stamps Authority in World Athletics Cross-Country Tour". ebc.et. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- wafulu, Abigael (30 March 2024). "Clean podium sweep as Ethiopians show Kenyans dust in the women's under-20 race in Belgrade". Pulse Sports. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- Henderson, Jason (30 March 2024). "FitzGerald and Bailey finish top Europeans in Belgrade". Athletics Weekly.