Tegegne Bezabeh (born 9 September 1941) is a retired

Ethiopia Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...

n sprinter. He competed at the

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc ...

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Janu ...

and 1972 Olympics in the 400 m event with the best achievement of sixth place in 1968. His best time (45.42) on 400 meter is also current Ethiopian record.

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1941 births Living people Ethiopian male sprinters Olympic athletes of Ethiopia Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists for Ethiopia Athletes (track and field) at the 1973 All-Africa Games 20th-century Ethiopian people {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub