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| Nationality | Ethiopian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 2005 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||
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Asayech Ayichew (born 3 April 2005) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. [1]
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| Nationality | Ethiopian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 2005 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||
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Asayech Ayichew (born 3 April 2005) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. [1]
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]
