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Asayech Ayichew
Ethiopian track and field athlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Asayech Ayichew (born 3 April 2005) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.[1]
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Career
In May 2022 Asayech Ayichew won the women's Under-20 5000m race in 17:10.02 at the East Africa Games.[2]
In September 2023, she made her Diamond League debut in the 3000 metres in Xiamen.[3]
In November 2023, she finished second at the Cross Internacional de Soria, a Gold meeting on the World Athletics Cross Country Tour, in Alcobendas, Spain.[4]
In March 2024, she won silver in the U20 individual and gold in the team U20 race at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Serbia.[5][6]
She ran a personal best 29:43 to finish fourth in the 10K Valencia road race on 12 January 2025, this time placed her inside the top 10 on the world all-time list.[7] She ran a personal best 14:31.88 for the 5000 metres at the 2025 Xiamen Diamond League event in China, in April 2025.[8] She ran 14:33.20 for a top-ten finish over 5000m at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic on 5 July.[9] On 12 July 2025, she ran a 10,000 metres personal best time of 30:47.24 at the Sunset Tour Los Angeles, finishing second behind race winner Senayet Getachew.[10][11]
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