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Girmaw Amare
1987 - Today

Girmaw Amare
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 different languages on Wikipedia. Girmaw Amare is the 9,109th most popular athlete (down from 7,478th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 111th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Girmaw Amare ranks 9,109 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Michałkiewicz
1994 - Present
HPI: 22.72
Rank: 9,104
Tara Pacheco
1988 - Present
HPI: 22.72
Rank: 9,105
Wang Qian
1993 - Present
HPI: 22.72
Rank: 9,106
Sanna Nuutinen
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.72
Rank: 9,107
Constantine Louloudis
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.71
Rank: 9,108
Naphaswan Yangpaiboon
1988 - Present
HPI: 22.71
Rank: 9,109
Girmaw Amare
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 9,110
Sara Gallego
2000 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 9,111
Elena Burkard
1992 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 9,112
Héctor Velázquez
HPI: 22.69
Rank: 9,113
Nina Sterckx
2002 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 9,114
Mehdi Essadiq
1986 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 9,115
Goga Chkheidze
1996 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 9,116
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Girmaw Amare ranks 1,835. Before him are Nazar Kovalenko, Mandy Bujold, Veronika Macarol, Damien Schumann, Rusila Nagasau, and Lee Hup Wei. After him are Marcela Joglová, Josh Zeid, Úrsula Sánchez, Ghulam Mustafa Bashir, Anirban Lahiri, and Irvette van Zyl.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsNazar Kovalenko
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 23.21
Rank: 1,829
Mandy Bujold
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 23.13
Rank: 1,830
Veronika Macarol
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 23.04
Rank: 1,831
Damien Schumann
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.99
Rank: 1,832
Rusila Nagasau
RUGBY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.97
Rank: 1,833
Lee Hup Wei
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 1,834
Girmaw Amare
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 1,835
Marcela Joglová
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.48
Rank: 1,836
Josh Zeid
BASEBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.38
Rank: 1,837
Úrsula Sánchez
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.37
Rank: 1,838
Ghulam Mustafa Bashir
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.93
Rank: 1,839
Anirban Lahiri
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.90
Rank: 1,840
Irvette van Zyl
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 21.86
Rank: 1,841
In Ethiopia
Among people born in Ethiopia, Girmaw Amare ranks 130 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).
Others born in Ethiopia
Go to all RankingsHabitam Alemu
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.16
Rank: 124
Li Jingjing
ATHLETE
HPI: 25.60
Rank: 125
Diribe Welteji
ATHLETE
2002 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 126
Selamawit Teferi
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 25.02
Rank: 127
Werkuha Getachew
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 24.55
Rank: 128
Tejitu Daba
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.53
Rank: 129
Girmaw Amare
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 130
Steve Edwards
ATHLETE
HPI: 22.61
Rank: 131
Louis François Mendy
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 21.53
Rank: 132
Telahun Haile Bekele
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 20.79
Rank: 133
Getnet Wale
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 18.94
Rank: 134
Jemal Yimer Mekonnen
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 16.27
Rank: 135
Sarah Carli
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 15.42
Rank: 136
Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia
Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Girmaw Amare ranks 74. 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).
Habitam Alemu
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.16
Rank: 68
Li Jingjing
HPI: 25.60
Rank: 69
Diribe Welteji
2002 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 70
Selamawit Teferi
1994 - Present
HPI: 25.02
Rank: 71
Werkuha Getachew
1995 - Present
HPI: 24.55
Rank: 72
Tejitu Daba
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.53
Rank: 73
Girmaw Amare
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.70
Rank: 74
Steve Edwards
HPI: 22.61
Rank: 75
Louis François Mendy
1999 - Present
HPI: 21.53
Rank: 76
Telahun Haile Bekele
1999 - Present
HPI: 20.79
Rank: 77
Getnet Wale
2000 - Present
HPI: 18.94
Rank: 78
Jemal Yimer Mekonnen
1996 - Present
HPI: 16.27
Rank: 79
Sarah Carli
1994 - Present
HPI: 15.42
Rank: 80