Tadu Teshome Nare

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Tadu Teshome Nare
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CitizenshipEthiopian
Born (2001-06-09) 9 June 2001 (age 23)
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CountryEthiopia
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ClubNedbank

Tadu Teshome Nare (born 9 June 2001) is an Ethiopian runner who finished fifth at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, and has won multiple seasons of the South African SPAR Grand Prix 10km series.

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Career

Nare has competed for Nedbank Running Club in South Africa. [1] In 2021, Nare won her debut marathon, the Barcelona Marathon. In 2022, she won the Copenhagen Half Marathon and Valencia Marathon, the latter with the 12th fastest time in history. [1] That year, she also won the overall title at the South African SPAR Grand Prix 10km series. She won five of the six events in the series. [2]

In 2023, she finished fifth at the Chicago Marathon, [3] eighth at the London Marathon [4] and sixth in the Shanghai Marathon. [5] Nare won the 2023 SPAR Grand Prix series, after winning four of the first six events; [6] she set a course record at the event in Mbombela. [7] Nare missed the first event of the series to compete at the London Marathon [8] and she also chose to miss the final event of the series in Johannesburg to prepare for the Chicago Marathon. [6]

Personal life

At the age of seven, Nare's family house in Sidama, Ethopia was destroyed during a severe rainstorm. [1] Nare's leg was injured and doctors recommended amputation, which her family refused. [1]

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References

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