Shito Gumi

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Shito Gumi
Personal information
NationalityEthiopian
Born (2007-03-18) 18 March 2007 (age 18)
Sport
CountryEthiopia
Sport Athletics
Event Long-distance running

Shito Gumi (born 18 March 2007) is an Ethiopian long distance runner. [1]

Career

She finished ninth in the U20 race at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Belgrade on 30 March 2024. [2] [3]

She finished runner-up in the 3000m in Astana on the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Tour to 16-year-old compatriot Marta Alemayo, who set a new world under-18 best to win the race on 25 January 2025. Gumi's time of 8:40.00 also came under the previous best of 8:46.01 set by Gotytom Gebreslase in 2012. [4] [5] [6] She competed at the 2025 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat, part of the 2025 Diamond League, in May 2025. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Shito Gumi". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "Alemayo leads Ethiopian sweep of U20 women's medals". Runners Gazette. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Women's U20 Results - World Athletics Cross Country Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Thompson, Alemayo and Jackson victorious in Astana". World Athletics. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "World Athletics Indoor Tour - A". World Athletics. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Vaselyne, John (26 January 2025). "ATHLETICSMarta Alemayo Breaks 13 year Record in Astana". athletics.co.ke. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Results - Rabat Diamond League 2025". Watch Athletics. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
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