 Mehari in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 5, 1989 |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Eritrea |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
Rehaset Mehari (born March 5, 1989 in Agertsiot) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. [1] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 59th with a time of 2:35:49. [2]
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