| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yengus Dese Azenaw |
| Born | 4 July 1992 (1992-07-04) (age 32) |
| Height | 1.45 m (4 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb; 7 st 1 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Para Athletics |
| Disability class | T47 |
| Club | Tigray Regional State Paralympic Sports Association |
| Coached by | Nigatu Habtemariam |
Yengus Dese Azenaw (born 4 July 1992) is an Ethiopian female para athlete. She represented Ethiopia at the 2012 as well as in the 2016 Summer Paralympics. SHe took part in the 100m, 200m and 400m events. Yengus Azenaw was motivated to be a professional para athlete by her primary school teacher.
References
- ^ "Athlete Bio: Yengus Dese Azenaw". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-09. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
- "Rio 2016: Yengus Dese Azenaw". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "Stock Photo - 04.09.2012 London, England. Olympic Stadium. Women's 100m T46 Heats. Yengus Dese Azenaw (ETH) in action during the heat during Day 6 of the Paralympics from the Olympic". Alamy.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-09. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
- Stockdale, Matt (2012-09-06). "Ethiopia's first ever medal at the Paralympics". Link Ethiopia. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
External links
- Yengus Dese Azenaw at the International Paralympic Committee
- Yengus Dese Azenaw at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)