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Girmaw Amare

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Girmaw Amare (Amharic: ግርማው አማረ; Hebrew: גירמה אמרה; born 26 October 1987) is an Olympic runner who competes in the 10,000 m, half marathon, marathon, and half marathon team event. Born in Ethiopia, he represented Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In 2022, Amare won a team gold medal in the 2022 European Marathon Cup at the 2022 European Athletics Championships. In 2023 at the Valencia Marathon, Amare ran a personal best 2:05:52. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 6 different languages on Wikipedia. Girmaw Amare is the 10,545th most popular athlete (down from 7,463rd in 2024), the 151st most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 110th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Girmaw Amare ranks 10,545 out of 6,025. Before him are Olga Michałkiewicz, Tara Pacheco, Wang Qian, Sanna Nuutinen, Constantine Louloudis, and Naphaswan Yangpaiboon. After him are Sara Gallego, Elena Burkard, Héctor Velázquez, Nina Sterckx, Mehdi Essadiq, and Goga Chkheidze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Girmaw Amare ranks 2,136. Before him are Nazar Kovalenko, Mandy Bujold, Veronika Macarol, Damien Schumann, Rusila Nagasau, and Lee Hup Wei. After him are Hannah England, Dean Elgar, Marcela Joglová, Josh Zeid, Úrsula Sánchez, and Ghulam Mustafa Bashir.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Girmaw Amare ranks 151 out of 105. Before him are Habitam Alemu (1997), Li Jingjing (null), Diribe Welteji (2002), Selamawit Teferi (1994), Werkuha Getachew (1995), and Tejitu Daba (1991). After him are Steve Edwards (null), Louis François Mendy (1999), Telahun Haile Bekele (1999), Getnet Wale (2000), Jemal Yimer Mekonnen (1996), and Sarah Carli (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Girmaw Amare ranks 83. Before him are Habitam Alemu (1997), Li Jingjing (null), Diribe Welteji (2002), Selamawit Teferi (1994), Werkuha Getachew (1995), and Tejitu Daba (1991). After him are Steve Edwards (null), Louis François Mendy (1999), Telahun Haile Bekele (1999), Getnet Wale (2000), Jemal Yimer Mekonnen (1996), and Sarah Carli (1994).

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