Misgana Wakuma

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Misgana Wakuma
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Wakuma in 2024
Personal information
Birth nameMisgana Wakuma Fekansa
Born (2004-07-05) 5 July 2004 (age 20)
Ethiopia
Sport
CountryFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Sport Track and field
Event Racewalking
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2024 Paris
20 km walk (6th) [1]
Personal bestRacewalking: 1:19.31 (2024) [2] [3]
Medal record
Racewalking
Representing Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
African Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Accra 20 km walk
African U20 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Ndola 10,000 m walk
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Douala 20 km walk

Misgana Wakuma Fekansa (born 5 July 2004) [4] is an Ethiopian racewalker. [5] He competed in the men's 20 km walk event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Thursday's Results". Springfield News-Sun . Springfield, Ohio. 3 August 2024. p. D2. Retrieved 8 June 2025– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  2. ↑ Kirwa, Michael (1 August 2024). "PARIS 2024: Gathimba finishes 22nd despite season best in walk race". The Eastleigh Voice. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "Uganda's Cheptegei wins 10,000m Gold in Olympic Record in Paris". Ethiopian Monitor. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Wakuma Misgana". 2024 Summer Olympics . Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "Ethiopia Secures Fifth Gold Medal at African Games". Ethiopian Monitor. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Paris Olympics 2024 medal results". BBC Sport . Retrieved 8 June 2025.


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