From: Yohannes Debesai (ydebesai@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Aug 17 2009 - 16:50:27 EDT
Eritrea Earns its First medal in World Championships by Zerisenay
Zerisenay got Silver medal as his first World Championship win in a highly competitive and extremely fast pace 10k competition today in Berlin.
While Kidane Tadesse and Teklemariam Medhin finished 9th and 12th respectively.
Zerisenay, Teklemariam and Kidane all got the series best time.
Congratulations to our runners !!!!!!!!!!
Eritrean American Athletics Association
ion
Bib
Athlete
Country
Mark
1
402
Kenenisa Bekele
ETH
26:46.31
(CR)
2
347
Zersenay Tadese
ERI
26:50.12
(SB)
3
735
Moses Ndiema Masai
KEN
26:57.39
(SB)
4
415
Imane Merga
ETH
27:15.94
(PB)
5
730
Bernard Kiprop Kipyego
KEN
27:18.47
(SB)
6
1221
Dathan Ritzenhein
USA
27:22.28
(PB)
7
734
Micah Kipkemboi Kogo
KEN
27:26.33
(SB)
8
1227
Galen Rupp
USA
27:37.99
(SB)
9
346
Kidane Tadasse
ERI
27:41.50
(SB)
10
407
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam
ETH
27:44.04
(SB)
11
950
Ahmad Hassan Abdullah
QAT
27:45.03
(SB)
12
344
Teklemariam Medhin
ERI
27:58.89
(SB)
13
1092
Fabiano Joseph Naasi
TAN
28:04.32
(SB
~EAAA: Aspiring to uplift Eritrea in Athletics
"Success will never be a big step in the future, success is a small step taken just now." ~Jonatan Mårtensson.
"I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts." ~John Locke.
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