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Ashete Bekere

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Ashete Dido
Personal information
Full nameAshete Bekere Dido
NationalityEthiopian
Born (1988-04-17) 17 April 1988 (age 36)
Sport
CountryEthiopia
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running
TeamNN Running Team
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ethiopia
World Marathon Majors
Gold medal – first place 2019 Berlin Marathon
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Tokyo Marathon

Ashete Bekere Dido[a] (born 17 April 1988) is an Ethiopian marathon runner. In 2019, she won the Berlin Marathon with a time of 2:20:14.[1]

In 2019, she also won the Rotterdam Marathon in Rotterdam, Netherlands with a time of 2:22:55.[2][3]

Career

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In 2016, she won the České Budějovice Half Marathon held in České Budějovice, Czech Republic with a time of 1:10:40.

In 2020, she finished in 4th place in the women's race at the 2020 London Marathon held in London, United Kingdom.[4]

In 2021, she finished 3rd in the 2021 London Marathon with a time of 2:18:18.[5]

She competed in the women's marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships held in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
2013 Tiberias Marathon Sea of Galilee, Israel 1st Marathon 2:40:22
Košice Peace Marathon Košice, Slovakia 1st Marathon 2:27:47
2016 České Budějovice Half Marathon České Budějovice, Czech Republic 1st Half marathon 1:10:40
2018 Valencia Marathon Valencia, Spain 1st Marathon 2:21:14
2019 Rotterdam Marathon Rotterdam, Netherlands 1st Marathon 2:22:55
Berlin Marathon Berlin, Germany 1st Marathon 2:20:14
2021 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 3rd Marathon 2:18:18

Notes

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  1. ^ In some sources: Ashete Bekele Dido

References

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  1. ^ Morgan, Liam (29 September 2019). "Bekele clocks second-fastest time in history to win Berlin Marathon". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Kipserem snelste ooit in Rotterdam, Nageeye verpulvert Nederlands record". NOS (in Dutch). 7 April 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Koen Naert strandt in Rotterdam op zucht van Belgische record, maar heeft ticket voor Tokio 2020 beet". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 7 April 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  4. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (4 October 2020). "Shock defeat for Kipchoge as Kitata and Kosgei claim London Marathon titles". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Virgin Money London Marathon 2021: Results".
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