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.[1]
Achievements
edit| 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
edit- ^ 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.
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