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Abeba Aregawi

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Abeba Aregawi Gebretsadik (Amharic: አበባ አረጋዊ; born 5 July 1990) is an Ethiopian-born Swedish middle-distance runner who specialised in the 1,500 metres. She won the silver medal in the 1,500 m at the 2012 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the World Championships in 2013. She represented Ethiopia internationally until December 2012, and afterwards represented Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Abeba Aregawi is the 4,753rd most popular athlete (down from 3,585th in 2024), the 82nd most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 70th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Abeba Aregawi ranks 4,753 out of 6,025Before her are Susi Erdmann, Diana Bianchedi, Alessandra Perilli, Chen Ding, Alison Korn, and Magdalena Gwizdoń. After her are Anthon Grimsmo, Maria Andrejczyk, Gevorg Davtyan, Lindon Victor, Tessa Appeldoorn, and Kjeld Nuis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Abeba Aregawi ranks 750Before her are Filip Novák, Arslanmyrat Amanow, Nayer, Oliver Naesen, Valentin Porte, and Anice Badri. After her are Riley Voelkel, Kriti Sanon, Bram Nuytinck, Chanel Iman, Kévin Tillie, and Lodovica Comello.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Abeba Aregawi ranks 82 out of 105Before her are Tiki Gelana (1987), Ejegayehu Dibaba (1982), Mare Dibaba (1989), Tariku Bekele (1987), Tsegaye Kebede (1987), and Selemon Barega (2000). After her are Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Ahmed Abdi Godane (1977), Kutre Dulecha (1978), Letesenbet Gidey (1998), Mahder Assefa (1987), and Saladin Said (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Abeba Aregawi ranks 30Before her are Tiki Gelana (1987), Ejegayehu Dibaba (1982), Mare Dibaba (1989), Tariku Bekele (1987), Tsegaye Kebede (1987), and Selemon Barega (2000). After her are Kalkidan Gezahegne (1991), Kutre Dulecha (1978), Letesenbet Gidey (1998), Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Gete Wami (1974), and Hayle Ibrahimov (1990).