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Abreham Cherkos was born on 23 September, 1989 in Assela, Ethiopia, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Discover Abreham Cherkos's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?

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Age 34 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 23 September, 1989
Birthday 23 September
Birthplace Assela, Ethiopia
Nationality Ethiopia

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1989

Abreham Cherkos Feleke (Amharic: አብረሃም ቸርቆስ ፈለቀ; born 23 September 1989) is an Ethiopian professional long-distance runner.

A former track specialist, he now competes in road running events including the marathon.

2005

He was the 2005 World Youth Champion in the 3000 m and upgraded to a world junior silver medal the next year over 5000 m. He took bronze at the 2006 IAAF World Athletics Final and represented Ethiopia at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

Abreham made his international debut at the World Youth Championships in 2005, where he won the world youth title ahead of another great Ethiopian Prospect Ibrahim Jailan.

In the 3000 metres race held in Marrakech, he covered the last km in 2:27, indicating his speed in distance events.

He set a world youth best of 7:32.37 for the 3000 m in Lausanne that year.

2006

In 2006 Abreham began his international year by beating veteran runner Abraham Chebii of Kenya at the Carlsbad 5000, completing the 5 km road race in 13:14.

Later in the year, Abreham, in one of the most famous athletics stadiums – Bislett Stadion – he ran 12:59 in only his second 5000 metres race, finishing fifth behind a group of experienced runners including Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia and Isaac Kiprono Songok of Kenya.

He followed his sub-13 minute performance with a 12:54.19 in Rome later on in the season.

At sixteen years of age Abreham was running under the world record 12 years earlier.

He completed the 2006 season with a silver medal in the 2006 World Junior Championships behind his older countryman Tariku Bekele.

At the last meet of the year he beat Tariku at the IAAF World Athletics Final.

2008

He won his first major senior medal (a bronze) at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

He became world junior champion in 2008 and also made his Olympic debut, finishing fifth at the 2008 Beijing Games.

As a junior with one year of competition under his belt Abreham was able to finish third against the top athletes at the discipline at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

He finished fifth at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 5000 m later that year.

2009

After a year out in 2009, he made his marathon debut in 2010 at the Amsterdam Marathon, setting a best of 2:07:29.

Abreham Cherkos was born in Asella in Ethiopia's Oromia Region – the same town as multiple-gold medallist Haile Gebrselassie.

2010

He competed at the 2010 Giro di Castelbuono in July and finished second, behind Zersenay Tadese but ahead of Samuel Wanjiru and former winner Vincent Kipruto.

This race proved to be good preparation for the Amsterdam Marathon in October as he took fourth place in a quick race, clocking a time of 2:07:29 on his debut to finish six seconds behind compatriot Chala Dechase.

2011

He began 2011 with a run at the Roma-Ostia Half Marathon and he finished fourth in 61:42 minutes.

He was invited to the 2011 Boston Marathon and ended the race in fifth place with a time of 2:06:13 (a personal best, but on a wind-assisted course).

2012

His sole outing the following year came at the 2012 London Marathon, but he was much slower and his time of 2:12:46 hours left him in 15th place and out of touch with the top runners.

2013

He missed the entire 2013, but returned in 2014 in good form, running a legal-course best of 2:07:08 hours to take fifth at the Seoul International Marathon.