Addisu Yihune (born 17 March 2003) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He notably won the 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships.[2] He also won the 2022 Cross de San Sebastián and Campaccio cross-country races.[3]

Addisu Yihune
Personal information
Born (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003 (age 21)
Dega Damot, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Sport
Country Ethiopia
SportTrack and field
Event(s)3000 m, 5000 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Representing  Ethiopia
Men's athletics
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cali 5000 m

References

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  1. ^ Addisu Yihune at World Athletics
  2. ^ Andrews, Glen (1 August 2022). "Betty Chelangat wins 3000m, Addisu Yihune takes 5000m – World U20 Championships Day 1". world-track.org. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. ^ "65th Cross Internacional de San Sebastian | World Athletics Cross Country Tour | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
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