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Kifle Dadi
Kifle is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Elias Kifle, Ethiopian journalist and activist *Goitom Kifle, Eritrean athlete *Yonas Kifle (born 1977), Eritrean long-distance runner *Kifle Wodajo (1936–2004), Ethiopian politician See also *Kifli {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elias Kifle
Elias Kifle (Amharic: ኤልያስ ክፍሌ) is the publisher and editor-in-chief of the Washington D.C.-based Ethiopian Review, an English/Amharic language Ethiopian news and opinion journal that was launched in January 1991. Family Elias Kifle's paternal grandfather was Lij Seifu Mikael and his maternal grandfather was Ato Zeleke Girref. Both of them were hereditary members of the Shewan Amhara aristocracy. The famous Ethiopian scholar, author and poet Dr Kebede Mikael was Lij Seifu Mikael's nephew and was regarded as the uncle of Lij Seifu's grandchildren. Elias' father, the eldest son of Lij Seifu is Ato Kifle Seifu, a retired businessman who founded and managed successful farming, mining and construction businesses with offices in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Rome, Italy. His businesses would later be confiscated and nationalized by the communist derg regime that abolished the Ethiopian monarchy and spent years in the communist prison as the result of the derg's effort in dimi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goitom Kifle
Goitom Kifle (born 3 December 1993) is an Eritrean athlete competing in long-distance events. He represented his country at the 2011 and 2013 World Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *3000 metres – 7:59.64 (Los Corrales de Buelna 2010) *5000 metres – 13:22.92 (Rabat 2012) *10,000 metres – 27:32.00 (Eugene 2013) * 15 kilometres – 42:26 (Lisbon 2013) * 20 kilometres – 57:36 (Marugame 2016) *Half marathon – 1:00:20 (Azpeitia 2014) * Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ... - 2:05:28 (Valencia 2021) References 1993 births Living people Eritrean male long-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Eritrea Athletes (track and field) at the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yonas Kifle
Yonas Andebrhan Kifle (born 5 November 1977) is an Eritrea Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...n runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres, the marathon and cross-country running. He has represented Eritrea at the Olympics on four occasions; in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012. He has also competed at World Championship-level in cross country, road running, and on the track indoors and outdoors. He was the bronze medallist in the half marathon at the 2007 All-Africa Games and the 2005 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. His personal bests include 59:30 minutes for the half marathon and 2:07:34 hours for the marathon (an List of Eritrean records in athletics, Eritrean record). Career Kifle was born in Adi Billai in Eritrea's Debub Region. He made his first internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kifle Wodajo
Kifle Wodajo (30 October 1936 – 28 April 2004) was an Ethiopian politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia from 1974 to 1977. He was also the first Secretary-General of the Organization of African States from 25 May 1963 to 21 July 1964. Kifle Wodajo went into exile in the United States between 1977 and 1991 during the Derg era. After his return, Kifle joined Teshome Hailemariam and Dereje Deresse to form the Ethiopian National Democratic Organization. (accessed 29 October 2010) Kifle became a member of the |