Tafese Seboka

Tafese Seboka
Seboka at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1993-09-29) 29 September 1993 (age 31)
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event3000 m steeplechase
Achievements and titles
Personal best8:17.75 (2016)[2]

Tafese Seboka Jimma (born 29 September 1993) is an Ethiopian athlete specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[2] He competed at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 Olympics without qualifying for the final.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 5th 3000 m s'chase 8:26.33
2014 African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 7th 3000 m s'chase 8:46.90
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 24th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:47.73
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 3000 m s'chase DQ
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 8th 3000 m s'chase 8:23.02

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tafese Seboka.
  1. ^ Tafese Seboka. rio2016.com
  2. ^ a b Tafese Seboka at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Tafese Seboka. nbcolympics.com
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