Chala Kelele

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Chala Kelele (born 7 October 1966) is a retired Ethiopian runner who specialized in cross-country running. He represented Ethiopia at six editions of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, as well as the 1994 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and in the IAAF World Road Relay Championships.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
1988 World Cross Country Championships Auckland, New Zealand2ndTeam competition [1]
1991 World Cross Country Championships Antwerp, Belgium7thLong race
2ndTeam competition [2]
1995 World Cross Country Championships Durham, United Kingdom27thLong race
5thTeam competition [3]
1996 World Cross Country Championships Stellenbosch, South Africa3rdTeam competition [4]

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