Gezahegne Abera
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Gezahegne•Abera |
| Used name | Gezahegne•Abera |
| Original name | ገዛኸኝ•ኣበራ |
| Born | 23 April 1978 in Eteya, Oromiya (ETH) |
| Measurements | 166 cm / 58 kg |
| Affiliations | Mugar AC |
| NOC |  Ethiopia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Personal Best: Mar – 2-07:54 (1999).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ETH |
Gezahegne Abera | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold |
Olympic family relations
- Husband of Elfenesh Alemu
- Uncle of Tiki Gelana
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (1–0–0 2001 Edmonton gold: marathon)