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ALBERT KIPLAGAT MATEBOR

Biographical Information:

Nationality

KENYA

Place of birth

KOIBATEK-KEHYA

Date of birth

25/12/1980

Place of residence

KISUMU

Height

175

Weight

56

Marital status

Married

Sponsor

 

Passport number

B012787

Clothes Size

M

Shoes number

JP 28.0

Club

 

Coach

 

 

Personal Bests:

Event

P.B.

Place

Year

21.097 k

1h00’.52”

Goteborg, Sweden

2011

25.00 k

1h14’.30”

Berlin, Germany

2008

42.195 k

2h05’.25”

Frankfurt, Germany

2011

 

 

 

 

 

Competitive Records:

Date

Name of competition

Nation

Event

Position

Time

2011

FRANKFURT Int. Marathon

Germany

42.195 K

3 place

2h05’.25”

2011

UDINE Half Marathon

Italy

21.097 Km

4th

61',46"

2011

GOLD COAST marathon

Australia

42.195 K

2 place

2h10’.11”

2011

GOTEBORG VERVET Half Marathon

Sweden

21.097 K

winner

1h00’.52”

2011

VERONA Int. marathon

Italy

42.195 K

winner

2h09’.16”

2011

DISCOVERY KENYA cross race

kenya

12 K

3 place

36’.44”

2010

LAS VEGAS Int.  Marathon

USA

42.195 K

5 place

2h10’.51”

2009

ROMA Int. Marathon

Italy

42.195 K

10 place

2h11’.33”

2008

SEOUL Int. Marathon

Korea

42.195 K

6 place

2h11’.01”

2008

BERLIN Half Marathon

Germany

21.097 k

 

1h02’.39”

2007

FRANKFURT Internationl MARATHON

Germany

42.195 K

5 place

2h09’.33”

 

   



TIZITA  BOGALE ASHAME

Biographical Information:

Nationality

ETHIOPIA

Place of birth

Dila

Date of birth

13/7/1993

Place of residence

Addis Ababa

Height

1,71

Weight

47

Marital status

single

Sponsor

SPIRA FOOTWEAR

Passport number

EP1024740

Clothes Size

S

Shoes number

25.5

Club

 

Notes

member of the Ethiopian national team

 Personal Bests:

Event

P.B.

Place

Year

800m

2’04”71

Bressannone (Italy)

2009

1000m

2’40”

Khartoum (Sudan)

2010

1500m

4’08”O6

Moncton (Canada)

2010

 

 

 

 

 


Competitive Records:

Date

Name of competition

Nation

Event

Position

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

2009

World youth championship (Bressannone)

Italy

800m

4 place

2.04”

2009

African Junior championship

Mauritius

800m

5 place

2.06”

2009

Cross de l’Arcier

France

5,5 k

2 place

18.18’

2010

Villa lagarina cross

Italy

5,8 k

2 place

18.37”

2010

Cinque Mulini cross

Italy

6,1 k

2 place

19.30”

2010

Ala’ dei Sardi cross

Italy

5,5 k

3 place

18.12”

2010

East Africa youth championship

Sudan

1000m

winner

2.39’

2010

6o meeting iberoamericano Huelva

Spain

1500m

2 place

4.08”78

2010

Meeting “Primo Nebiolo” Torino

Italy

1500m

5 place

4.11”60

2010

World junior championship-Moncton

Canada

1500m

WINNER

4.08”06

   
   

After training… the athletes go to rest, while their shoes quietly gather to discuss the performance of their various wearers… they laugh and joke about the way the runners blame them for the slow pace… and yet this shoes’ cousin won the world championships! Guess its those guys who wear us!

 

 



 

ETAFERAHU TAREKEGN GETAHUN

Biographical Information: 

Nationality

Ethiopia

Place of birth

Sidamo (Eth)

Date of birth

19/04/1980

Place of residence

Ethiopia, Addis Ababa

Height

1,65

Weight

52

Employment

Athlete

Marital status

Married

Sponsor

 

Passport number

 

Clothes Size

MEDIUM WOMEN

Shoes number

Uk 7 US 7.5 (JP 25.5)

Club

Member of the national team of marathon

Coach

 

Personal Bests:

Event

P.B.

Year

Place

3000m

8’53”

2000

Sidney, Australia

5000m

15’50”

2001

Heusden

42,195m

2h34’05”

2009

Zurich, Switzerland

   

Competitive Records:

Date

Name of competition

Nation

Event

Position

Time

1996

IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

Australia

3000m junior

3rd

8',53"

1996

IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMP.

 

4k junior race

6th

 

1997

ALL AFRICA GAMES

 

1500m and 3000m

1st

 

1997

IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMP.

 

4.7 Km

2nd (team)

 

1997

IAAF WORLD INDOOR  CHAMPIONSHIP

France

3000 m

11th

9',02 "

2007

BRESCIA International Marathon

Italy

42.195 km

2nd

2h48,36

2007

BEIRUT International Marathon

Lebanon

42.195 km

3rd

 

  2008

ZURICH International Marathon

Switzerland

42.195 km

5th

 2h37,05

  2008

FLORA WARSAW International Marathon

Poland

42.195 km

3rd

 2h36,21

  2009

ZURICH International Marathon

Switzerland

42.195 km

3rd

 2h34,05

  2009

AMMAN International Marathon

Jordan

42.195 km

2nd

 2h54,19

  2010

VERONA International Marathon

Italy

42.195 km

1st

2h35,42

  2010

CRACOW International Marathon

Poland

42.195 km

1st

2h37,24



 

 

 

 

 

 

   

ASMERAWORK BEKELE

Date of Birth 11/8/1991
 

ASMERAWORK (right side of the picture) sprinting for final victory at VILLA LAGARINA IAAF PERMIT CROSS COUNTRY RACE IN ITALY

 

   
EVENT  YEAR TIME COMMENT
IV MEETING IBEROAMERICANO HUELVA 1500m 2008 4:10:02 WINNER
PAPENDAL NEDERLAND 800m 2008 2:04:89 WINNER
12th IAAFJUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP , POLAND 1500m 2008 4:16 1 PLACE SEMIFINAL  /  9 PLACE FINAL
ADDIS ABABA CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP  800m 2008 2:06 2 PLACE (2,500m ALTITUDE)
ADDIS ABABA CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP  1500m  2008 4:17:00 WINNER (2,500m ALTITUDE)
GREAT ETHIOPIAN RUN 10 km 2008 34:35:00 12 PLACE (2,500m ALTITUDE)
ETHIOPIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 1500 m 2009 4:19 4 PLACE (2,500m ALTITUDE)
SULULTA CROSS COUNTRY 6 km JUNIOR 2009   6 PLACE
JAN-MEDA INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY 6km JUNIOR 2009   7 PLACE
MIGLIO DI BIELLA -ITALY (1 mile road race) 2009 4:49 WINNER
GIRO PODISTICO DI PETTINENGO 4K ROAD RACE- ITALY 2009 12:58 3 PLACE
Int. Raiffeisen Silvesterlauf PEUERBACH 5,1 K 2009 15:25 WINNER
VALLAGARINA Int. Cross Country race 5.8 K - ITALY 2010 18:37 WINNER
CINQUE MULINI Int. Cross Country race 6 K - ITALY 2010 20:14 5 PLACE

 

   

ALEMAYEHU SHUMYE TAFERE

 

Nationality

Ethiopia

Place of birth

Nazreth (Eth)

Date of birth

06/04/1988

Place of residence

Ethiopia, Addis Ababa

Height

 165cm

Weight

 60

Employment

Athlete

Marital status

Single

Sponsor

 

Passport number

 

Clothes Size

MEDIUM

Shoes number

US 8.5  (UK 8)

Club

 

Coach

 

 

 Personal Bests:

Event

P.B.

Year

Place

5000m

13’,50”

2007

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (road race)

21,097 m

1h01,0

2007

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Marathon

2h08,46”

2009

Frankfurt, Germany

 

Competitive Records:

 

Date

Name of competition

Nation

Event

Position

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007

ADDIS ABABA TOURISM HALF MARATHON

Eth

21.097 km

3rd

63',01"

 2007

SULULTA ROAD HALF MARATHON

Eth

21.097 km

6th

61',03"

2007

DEFENCE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP, road race

Eth

5000m

WINNER

13’,50”

2008

EAST AFRICA CHAMPIONSHIP HALF M.

Sudan

21.097 Km

2nd

63',01"

2008

MARATONA DEL RISO (VERCELLI)

Italy

42.195 km

WINNER

2h14.33”

 2008

BEIRUT VIVICITTA’ International ½ Marathon

Lebanon

21.097 km

WINNER

65',08"

 2008

MIZIARA International Cross Country

Lebanon

10.55 Km

WINNER

30’, 50”

 2008

FLORA WARSAW Internationl MARATHON

Poland

42.195 km

WINNER

2h11.50”

 2008

BLOM BEIRUT Internationl MARATHON

Lebanon

42.195 km

WINNER

2h12.47”

 2008

Int. Raiffeisen Silvesterlauf Peuerbach

Austria

6.8 km

2nd

19’.23”

 2009

FRANKFURT Internationl MARATHON

Germany

42.195 km

5th

2h08.46”

 

NOTE: n. 60 IN THE IAAF 2009 WORLD MARATHON RANKING