Tadese Tola (born 31 October 1987 in Addis Ababa[1]) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He has represented Ethiopia at World championship level in cross country, road running, and on the track.
He made his first impact in 2006, helping the Ethiopian teams to bronze medals in the junior race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 20 km race at the 2006 IAAF World Road Running Championships. He won a silver medal at the All-Africa Games in the 10,000 metres and ran at the 2007 World Championships.
He has largely focused on road running since 2008, scoring wins at the New York City Half Marathon and San Silvestre Vallecana. He made his marathon debut in 2009 at the Chicago Marathon and won on his second attempt at the Paris Marathon. He was the bronze medallist in the marathon at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.
^Negash, Elshadai (3 May 2007). "Tola defeats Gebremariam in exciting sprint finish - Ethiopian Championships Day 1". IAAF.org. Archived from the original on 2007-05-05. Retrieved 2007-05-03.
TadeseTola (born 31 October 1987 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He has represented Ethiopia at World championship level in cross...
sculptor TadeseTola (born 1987), winner of the 2008 New York City Half Marathon Feyse Tadese (born 1988), Ethiopian half marathon specialist Kidane Tadese (born...
original URL status unknown (link) Jon Mulkeen (17 October 2021). "Tanui and Tola smash Dutch all-comers' records in Amsterdam". World Athletics. Retrieved...
champion Artur Kozłowski. The course records of 2:06:55 hours, set by TadeseTola in 2014, and 2:26:25 hours, set by Fatuma Sado in 2015, are all-comers...
Tsegaye Kebede in Fukuoka Marathon (December 6, 2009). His runner-up, TadeseTola did also run below 2:06, in a time of 2:05:57. In January 2020, rock...
and Patrick Makau became the first African the year after. Ethiopians TadeseTola and Gebre Gebremariam ran course records under 28 minutes to win in 2009...
After 27 years unbeaten, Taisuke Kodama's course record was improved by TadeseTola in 2013 as the Ethiopian beat the previous mark by nineteen seconds with...
Molla became the 13th fastest man with a time of 2:04:56 hours, and TadeseTola became the 16th fastest with a time of 2:05:10 hours. The women's side...
world championship marathon gold medal. Ethiopians Lelisa Desisa and TadeseTola took second and third respectively. In the high jump, Bohdan Bondarenko...
Khaimah Half Marathon was Mutai's first major race of 2010, and he beat TadeseTola to the finish line. Although his time of 59:43 was quick, it seemed a...
15th-place finish was the second best performance by an Ethiopian (after TadeseTola). In March 2011, he won the Los Angeles Marathon, breaking the record...
sixth consecutive title. Zersenay Tadese won the event and became the first cross-country world champion for Eritrea. Tadese is also the 2006 IAAF World Road...
competition. Key: Course record Fernandes, António Manuel (2010-09-26). Tola and Keitany romp to Half Marathon victories in Lisbon. IAAF. Retrieved on...
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