Name
Selemon Barega
Nationality
ethEthiopia
Discipline
10,000m, 5,000m
Born
January 20, 2000
Selemon Barega is the oldest of four brothers alongside three sisters. He currently lives in Addis Ababa with two brothers, his sister, and cousin. Since then, his youngest brother has joined his training group. His favorite foods are Kitfo and Kocho, and he is also a Manchester United fan.
Watch our Documentary about Selemon Barega here

Honours Summary

1 x

Olympic Champion

1 x

Diamond League Final Winner

1 x

World Indoor Championships Gold medallist

PB

12:43.02 5th fastest 5,000m All-Time

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