Tariku Girma

Tariku Girma
Personal information
Full nameTariku Girma Demisu
Born (2001-12-28) 28 December 2001 (age 23)
Sport
CountryEthiopia
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Ethiopia
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rabat −63 kg

Tariku Girma Demisu (born 28 December 2001)[1] is an Ethiopian taekwondo practitioner. He represented Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the gold medal in the men's 63 kg event.[2]

At the 2020 African Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Rabat, Morocco, he finished in third place in his event. He lost in the semi-finals against Abdelrahman Wael of Egypt.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Tariku Girma Demisu Profile". Taekwondo Data.
  2. ^ "Taekwondo Day 2 Results" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (23 February 2020). "Egyptian and Moroccan athletes earn Tokyo 2020 berths at African taekwondo qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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