Tadesse Getahon ( he, טדסה גטהון; born 20 December 1997) is an Israeli

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 ...

Career

In 2017, he competed in the men's 10,000 metres event at the

European Athletics U23 Championships The European Athletics U23 Championships is a biennial athletics competition for European athletes under the age of 23, which is organized by the European Athletic Association. The oldest of the 'age-group' track and field events held by Europe ...

held in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Two years later, in 2019, he won the silver medal in the men's 10,000 metres event at the

held in Gävle, Sweden. He also finished in 4th place in the men's 5000 metres event. In 2020, he competed in the men's race at the

World Athletics Half Marathon Championships The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships is a biennial international half marathon competition organised by World Athletics. The competition was launched as the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1992 and held annually until 2010. It ...

held in Gdynia, Poland. In 2022 he was banned for Anti-Doping Rule Violation by Israel National Anti-Doping Organization

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* Living people 1997 births Place of birth missing (living people) Israeli male long-distance runners 21st-century Israeli sportsmen European Games competitors for Israel Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games {{Israel-athletics-bio-stub