Mulugetta Tadesse

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Mulugetta Tadesse
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NationalityEthiopian
Born (1946-07-24) 24 July 1946 (age 76)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)400 metres

Mulugetta Tadesse (born 24 July 1946) is an Ethiopian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mulugetta Tadesse Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2017.