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Lamecha Girma

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Lamecha Girma (born 26 November 2000) is an Ethiopian athlete who specialises in the 3,000 metres steeplechase. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the event and won silver medals at the 2019, 2022 and 2023 World Athletics Championships. Lamecha also won a silver in the 3,000 metres at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. He is the world indoor record holder for the 3,000 metres, which was set in February 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lamecha Girma is the 5,766th most popular athlete (down from 3,969th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 77th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lamecha Girma ranks 5,766 out of 6,025. Before him are Wang Qin, Lalonde Gordon, Wilhem Belocian, Baboloki Thebe, Andreas Kuffner, and Kahena Kunze. After him are Heather Moyse, Roel Velasco, Deena Kastor, Jessica Schilder, Momiji Nishiya, and Hatice Kübra İlgün.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Lamecha Girma ranks 315. Before him are Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Miu Hirano, Nao Kusaka, Iliman Ndiaye, Robert S. McMillan, and Boryana Kaleyn. After him are Julia Grosso, Jackie Evancho, Ariarne Titmus, Mathilde Gremaud, Yan Bingtao, and Laura Fazliu.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Lamecha Girma ranks 98 out of 105. Before him are Meselech Melkamu (1985), Wude Ayalew (1987), Hachalu Hundessa (1986), Million Wolde (1979), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), and Getaneh Kebede (1992). After him are Tsgabu Grmay (1991), Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Yomif Kejelcha (1997), Lelisa Desisa (1990), and Dejen Gebremeskel (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Lamecha Girma ranks 44. Before him are Sileshi Sihine (1983), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Meselech Melkamu (1985), Wude Ayalew (1987), Million Wolde (1979), and Feyisa Lilesa (1990). After him are Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994), Ibrahim Jeilan (1989), Yomif Kejelcha (1997), Lelisa Desisa (1990), Dejen Gebremeskel (1989), and Yemaneberhan Crippa (1996).

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