Tesfaye Eticha (born June 27, 1974) is a male
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 ...
from
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
(formerly
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 ...
), who won the 1994 edition of
Amsterdam Marathon, clocking 2:15:56 on September 25, 1994. He mainly competed in Switzerland during his career. Eticha is a seven-time winner of the
Lausanne Marathon
The Lausanne Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the Swiss city of Lausanne since 1993. The road race generally takes place in October, while the 20 km of Lausanne takes place in April. A half marathon and multiple races (run, walk ...
.
Achievements
External links
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marathoninfo
1974 births
Living people
Ethiopian male long-distance runners
Place of birth missing (living people)
Ethiopian male marathon runners
Ethiopian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Sportspeople from Oromia Region
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