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Zersenay Tadese

Eritrean long-distance runner
Person human Q192033

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
February 8, 1982, 1982[2][6]
Place of birth
Mendefera
Country of citizenship
Eritrea[7]
Occupation
marathon runner, long-distance runner, athletics competitor
Sibling
Kidane Tadesse[23]
Country for sport
Eritrea[17]
Family name
Tadese[11]
Height
+160[18]
Mass
+56[19]
Participant in
2012 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Breaking2[12][13][14][15][16]
Said to be the same as
Zerseney Tedese[9]
Sport
athletics[10]
Sports discipline competed in
marathon, 10,000 metres, half marathon[20][21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 15
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
20090817 Zersenay Tadese.jpg ↗
ARRS runner ID
19211
All-Athletics.com ID (archived)
13845
Athletics Podium person ID
1162
Diamond League athlete ID
14167401
Freebase ID
/m/03qm39
GTAA ID
159443
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000014698
Olympedia people ID
105691
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
zersenay-tadese
Olympics.com athlete ID
zersenay-tadese
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ta/zersenay-tadesse-1
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Tilastopaja male athlete ID
42496
Track and Field Statistics male athlete ID
7796, 20086
World Athletics athlete ID
189002, 14167401

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 5
2012 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Breaking2
Participated in 5
athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres, athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres, athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres, athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres, Breaking2
Occupation 3
athletics competitor, marathon runner, long-distance runner
Sports discipline competed in 3
marathon, half marathon, 10,000 metres
Country for sport 1
Eritrea
Country of citizenship 1
Eritrea
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Mendefera
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Kidane Tadesse
Siblings 1
Kidane Tadesse
Sport 1
athletics
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Summary

Born in Mendefera[1], he… he was born on February 8, 1982[2]. He worked as a marathon runner[3], long-distance runner[4], and athletics competitor[5].

FAQs

Where was Zersenay Tadese born?

Zersenay Tadese's place of birth was Mendefera[1].

What did Zersenay Tadese do for work?

Zersenay Tadese worked as marathon runner[3], long-distance runner[4], and athletics competitor[5].

Related Entities

Eritrea Mendefera

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Zerseney Tedese
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Said to be the same as: Zerseney Tedese"
  2. 9w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → marathon runner, long-distance runner, athletics competitor
    Participant in → 2012 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics +2
    Athletics Podium person ID → 1162
    Instance of → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Athletics Podium person ID: 1162, add P13725 (1162) via [[toolforge:trackbot|athpod]]"
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