Addis Abebe

Addis Abebe (Haddish Abebe)
Personal information
Full name	Haddish Abebe Tsegaye
Born	September 5, 1970 (age 55); Raya, Tigray, Ethiopia
Spouse	Lemlem G/selassie
Sport
Country	Ethiopia
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	10,000 metres at the 1992, Summer Olympics, Barcelona (ESP)
Highest world ranking	World Cross Country Championships; Long Race Budapest (HUN), 26 Mar 1994; Senior Race Amorebieta-Etxano (ESP), 28 Mar 1993; World (continental) cup 10,000 metres, Estadio Panamericano, La Habana (CUB) 25 Sep 1992; 10,000 metres, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP), 8 Sep 1989;
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Ethiopia
Olympic Games
African Championships
	Updated on 5 May 2018

Addis Abebe (Amharic: አዲስ አበበ; born September 5, 1970) is a former long-distance runner from Ethiopia, best known for winning a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

FullnameHaddish Abebe Tsegaye

BornSeptember 5, 1970 (age 55)

Raya, Tigray, Ethiopia

Spouse

Lemlem G/selassie

CountryEthiopia

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In the 1988 World Junior Championships, Abebe won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres and a bronze in the 5,000 meters events.

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Ethiopia
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	3rd	5,000 m	13:58.08
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	1st	10,000 m	28:42.13
1989	African Championships	Lagos, Nigeria	2nd	5,000 m	13:35.09
1989	African Championships	Lagos, Nigeria	1st	10,000 m	27:51.07
1990	African Championships	Cairo, Egypt	3rd	10,000 m	28:34.40
	Goodwill Games	Seattle, Washington, United States	2nd	5000 m	13:35.67
	Goodwill Games	Seattle, Washington, United States	2nd	10,000 m	27:42.65
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	13th	10,000 m	28:33.44
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	3rd	10,000 m	28:00.07
1992	IAAF World Cup	Havana, Cuba	1st	10,000 m	28:44.38

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