Meseret Belete Tola (born 16 September 1999) is an Ethiopian
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength.
Within e ...
. She
represented Ethiopia at the
2019 African Games
The 12th African Games was held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. This was the first time that the African Games were hosted by Morocco following the country's readmission to the African Union in January 2017.
Bidding process
The 12th ...
in Rabat, Morocco and she won the bronze medal in the
women's half marathon.
Career
In 2018, she won the
Gothenburg Half Marathon in Gothenburg, Sweden.
At the
2018 World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia, Spain she finished in 6th place in the women's individual race.
In the team event, together with
Netsanet Gudeta
Netsanet Gudeta Kebede (born 12 February 1991) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running and cross country running events. She was the bronze medallist at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2015. She shared in t ...
and
Zeineba Yimer, she won the gold medal with a combined time of 3:22:27.
Achievements
References
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Living people
1999 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Ethiopian female long-distance runners
African Games bronze medalists for Ethiopia
African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games
21st-century Ethiopian women
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