![]() Dolshi Tesfu of Eritrea at the 2018 African Athletics Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 17 June 1999 |
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Country | Eritrea |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long-distance running |
Dolshi Tesfu (born 17 June 1999) [1] is an Eritrean long-distance runner. She competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. [1] She finished in 38th place. [1]
In 2017, she competed in the junior women's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda. [2] She finished in 28th place. [2]
In 2018, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain. [3] She finished in 20th place. [3]
In 2019, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. [4] She finished in 10th place. [4]
She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's 10,000m event. [5]
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