Merima Denboba (born 21 August 1974 in Arsi) is a successful Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres and cross-country running. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page The 5000 metres is a popular Running distance also known as a 5K or 5 km colloquially "five-K" Cross Country running is a Sport of running Compete to complete a course over open or rough terrain faster than other teams
Achievements
| Year |
Tournament |
Venue |
Result |
Extra |
| 1991 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Antwerp, Belgium |
18th |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| 1992 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Boston, United States |
20th |
Long race |
| 3rd |
Team competition |
| World Junior Championships |
Seoul, South Korea |
5th |
10,000 m |
| 1993 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Amorebieta, Spain |
19th |
Long race |
| 6th |
Team competition |
| African Championships |
Durban, South Africa |
2nd |
3000 m |
| 1994 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
4th |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| 1995 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Durham, England |
7th |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| 1997 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Turin, Italy |
6th |
Long race |
| 1st |
Team competition |
| World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
10th |
5000 m |
| 1998 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Marrakech, Morocco |
4th |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| African Championships |
Dakar, Senegal |
3rd |
5000 m |
| 1999 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
2nd |
Long race |
| 1st |
Team competition |
| 2000 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
8th |
Long race |
| 1st |
Team competition |
| African Championships |
Algiers, Algeria |
3rd |
5000 m |
| 2001 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Ostend, Belgium |
4th |
Short race |
| 1st |
Team competition |
| 8th |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| World Championships |
Edmonton, Canada |
13th |
5000 m |
| 2002 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Dublin, Ireland |
6th |
Long race |
| 1st |
Team competition |
| 2003 |
World Cross Country Championships |
Lausanne, Switzerland |
6th |
Short race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
| 3rd |
Long race |
| 2nd |
Team competition |
Personal bests
- 1500 metres - 4:14. The 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 24 1991 in Antwerp, Belgium. ||-||-||-||} Antwerp ( Dutch:, French: Anvers) is a City and Municipality in Belgium and the capital of the The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those The 20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 21 1992 in Boston, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The 4th World Junior Championships in Athletics was the 1992 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː The 21st IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 28 1993 in Amorebieta, Spain. 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As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic The 23rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 25 1995 in Durham, England. Durham (ˈdʌrəm in RP, locally ˈdʏrəm is a small city and main settlement of the City of Durham district of County Durham, England England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on 23 March 1997 in Turin, Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athens Greece. The 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 21-22 March 1998 in Marrakech, Morocco. 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Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The 12th African Championships in Athletics were held in Algiers, Algeria in July 2000 Algiers (الجزائر Algerian Arabic: Dzayer ( (From kabyle pronunciation Kabyle: Ledzayer, Alger) is the Capital and largest Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's The 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 24-25 March 2001 in Ostend, Belgium. ||-||-||} Ostend  (  Oostende, French and German Ostende) is a Belgian City and municipality located in the Flemish The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium Edmonton (ˈɛdmɨntɨn is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 23-24 March 2002 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 29-30 March 2003 in Lausanne, Switzerland. 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- 3000 metres - 8:44. The 3000 metres is a popular amateur Middle distance track event (colloquially known as "3k" where 7 21 min (1999)
- 5000 metres - 15:06. The 5000 metres is a popular Running distance also known as a 5K or 5 km colloquially "five-K" 08 min (2001)
- 10,000 metres - 31:32. 63 min (1999)
- Half marathon - 1:11:37 hrs (2005)
- Marathon - 2:32:54 hrs (2007)
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A half marathon is a Road running event of 210975 meters or miles about 13 The marathon is a long-distance foot race with an official distance of 42 The International Association of Athletics Federations ( IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.
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