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Wude Ayalew

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Wude Ayalew Yimer (Amharic: ውዴ ፡ አያሌው ፡ ይመር; born 4 July 1987) is an Ethiopian professional long-distance runner. She was the bronze medallist over 10,000 metres at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and took the silver in that event at the 2011 All-Africa Games. Her sister Hiwot Ayalew is also a top level runner. At the 2006 World Cross Country Championships she finished fifth in the long race, while the Ethiopian team, of which Yimer was a part, won the team competition. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Wude Ayalew is the 6,244th most popular athlete (down from 5,068th in 2024), the 99th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 91st in 2019) and the 41st most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wude Ayalew ranks 6,244 out of 6,025. Before her are Sandra Schmirler, Khrystyna Stuy, Angelica Bengtsson, Marek Plawgo, Catherine Skinner, and Aïssata Soulama. After her are Johan Wissman, Asuka Cambridge, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Attila Vári, Darcy Marquardt, and Yoandri Betanzos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Wude Ayalew ranks 1,366. Before her are Fin Bartels, Chieko Ochi, Kota Aoki, Romain Genevois, Salome Melia, and Amelie Kober. After her are Kristaps Sotnieks, Phil Kessel, Kris Boeckmans, Bruno Fornaroli, Kim Song-yong, and Marc-Édouard Vlasic.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Wude Ayalew ranks 99 out of 105. Before her are Aselefech Mergia (1985), Youssouf Hersi (1982), Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (1994), Alemitu Bekele Degfa (1977), Robel Teklemariam (1974), and Meselech Melkamu (1985). After her are Yityish Titi Aynaw (1991), Hachalu Hundessa (1986), Million Wolde (1979), Timnit Gebru (null), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), and Saba (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Wude Ayalew ranks 41. Before her are Gete Wami (1974), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), Sileshi Sihine (1983), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Alemitu Bekele Degfa (1977), and Meselech Melkamu (1985). After her are Million Wolde (1979), Feyisa Lilesa (1990), Lamecha Girma (2000), Layes Abdullayeva (1991), Yemane Tsegay (1985), and Hagos Gebrhiwet (1994).

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