This article is about a person whose name includes a patronymic. The article properly refers to the person by his given name, Ayele, and not as Abshero.
Ayele Abshero
Personal information
Nationality
Ethiopian
Born
(1990-12-28) 28 December 1990 (age 33) Yeboba, Ethiopia
Height
5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1]
Weight
135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport
Running
Event
Long distance
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Ethiopia
World Cross Country Championships
2009 Amman
Junior race
2008 Edinburgh
Junior race
Updated on 14 May 2012
Ayele Abshero Biza (Amharic: አየለ አብሽሮ ቢዛ, born 28 December 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who mainly competes in cross country and road races.
He came to prominence with a junior silver medal at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships before taking the junior title in 2009. He won the 2008 Zevenheuvelenloop and 2011 Egmond Half Marathon races. He made the fastest-ever marathon debut in history at the 2012 Dubai Marathon, winning in a time of 2:04:23 hours, which was the fourth-fastest ever.
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AyeleAbshero Biza (Amharic: አየለ አብሽሮ ቢዛ, born 28 December 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who mainly competes in cross country and road races...
Ayele (Amharic: አየለ) is a male name of Ethiopian origin that may refer to: AyeleAbshero (born 1990), Ethiopian long-distance runner and world junior cross...
the 2009 London Marathon. He inspired his younger brother, AyeleAbshero, to run and Ayele became world junior champion in cross country in 2009. 3000...
American baseball player 1989 – Mackenzie Rosman, American actress 1990 – AyeleAbshero, Ethiopian runner 1990 – David Archuleta, American singer 1990 – John...
beating marathon world record holder Patrick Makau, world marathon leader AyeleAbshero and Olympic marathon medallist Tsegay Kebede, by a distance of over...
of 1:01:11 hours. He began 2012 with a runner-up performance behind AyeleAbshero at the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon. He was third at...
record of four athletes finished in under two hours and five minutes. AyeleAbshero won with a course record time of 2:04:23 hours, which was the fourth...
men's marathon with a time of two hours, six minutes and four seconds. AyeleAbshero of Ethiopia finished third. 2012 Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich...
York Times, retrieved November 4, 2013 Powell, David (March 28, 2009), Abshero reaches the top step of the podium this time - Amman 2009, IAAF, retrieved...
2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships behind pre-race favourite AyeleAbshero. He began competing on the European circuit towards the end of the year...
Eritrea 34:43 Junior men (7.905 km) Ibrahim Jeilan Ethiopia 22:38 AyeleAbshero Ethiopia 22:40 Lucas Kimeli Rotich Kenya 22:42 Senior women (7.905 km)...
included Geoffrey Mutai, who unofficially ran the fastest marathon ever; AyeleAbshero, who has the fastest marathon debut; Xiamen and Dublin marathon champion...
Gebregziabher Gebremariam was a key medal contender and former junior champion AyeleAbshero was making his first try at the senior ranks. Outside the traditionally...
roughly 100 m short Rotterdam Half Marathon van Hemert, Wim (2011-01-10). Abshero and Afework score Ethiopian double in Egmond aan Zee. IAAF. Retrieved on...
hours, but in one of the fastest races ever, he took third place behind AyeleAbshero and Dino Sefir. He did not return to competition until December, when...
eighth place in the all-time marathon lists, as he was runner-up to AyeleAbshero with a time of 2:04:50 hours – this was the second fastest non-winning...
race. China Daily. Retrieved on 2011-04-29. Jalava, Mirko (2012-04-30). Abshero and Ongori take Half Marathon victories in Yangzhou. IAAF. Retrieved on...
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