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Demma Daba ( Amharic: ደምማ ዳባ; born 18 July 1989) is an Ethiopian middle distance
Demma Daba ( Amharic: ደምማ ዳባ; born 18 July 1989) is an Ethiopian middle distance runner
Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion allowing humans and other animals to move rapidly on foot. Running is a type of gait characterized by an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). This is ...
, who specializes in the 1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
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Daba won the bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without progressing to the second round.
His personal best times are:
*1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
- 3:35.27 min (2008)
* 3000 metres - 7:42.63 min (2007)
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1989 births Living people Ethiopian male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Ethiopia {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub