15/12/72 -
3:41.37 (94), 7:35.32 (96), 13:05.40 (93), 27:14.26
(92). 3rd 90 & 91 W Jnr CC, 1st 90 W Jnr 5000, 2nd 91 World
5000, 1st 91 Afr 5000, 3rd 92 World CC, 3rd 92 Oly 5000 (9th
10,000), 1st 92 W Cup 5000, 2nd 93 Afr 10,000, 3rd 93 World 5000
(dnf 10,000 final), 8th 95 World 5000, 18th 96 World CC, 10th 96
Oly 5000. Briefly held world junior 5000 record in 91. Won 92
IAAF World Cross Challenge. World’s fastest 10,000 of 92 in
début at distance (27:14.26 with 54.8 last lap). Coached by
Tolossa Kotu, 4th 80 Olympic 10,000 |
