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Yonas Kifle was born on 5 November, 1977 in Eritrea, is an Eritrean long-distance runner. Discover Yonas Kifle'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 46 years old?
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46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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5 November 1977 |
| Birthday |
5 November |
| Birthplace |
Eritrea |
| Nationality |
Eritrea
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He is a member of famous Runner with the age 46 years old group.
Yonas Kifle Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Yonas Kifle height is 1.66m and Weight 62 kg.
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1.66m |
| Weight |
62 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Yonas Kifle Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yonas Kifle worth at the age of 46 years old? Yonas Kifle’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. He is from Eritrea. We have estimated Yonas Kifle's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Runner |
Yonas Kifle Social Network
Timeline
Yonas Andebrhan Kifle (born 5 November 1977) is an Eritrean runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres, the marathon and cross-country running.
He has represented Eritrea at the Olympics on four occasions; in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012.
He has also competed at World Championship-level in cross country, road running, and on the track indoors and outdoors.
In 2000 he came 61st at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and made his Olympic debut with a performance in the heats of the 10,000 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
He began to improve from the 2002 season onwards: he was eighth in the long race at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, fourth at the 2002 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships with a time of 1:01:05 hours, and came sixth over 5000 m at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics.
He also won the Cursa de Bombers 10K in Spain that year.
Kifle was injured in the 2003 season, but came back in 2004 with a top ten finish at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and a second Olympic appearance on the track, taking 16th in the 10,000 m final at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
He was eleventh in the 10,000 m at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics and won his first major individual medal with a third-place finish at the 2005 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
He made the top ten at both the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and 2006 IAAF World Road Running Championships.
He was the bronze medallist in the half marathon at the 2007 All-Africa Games and the 2005 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
His personal bests include 59:30 minutes for the half marathon and 2:07:34 hours for the marathon (an Eritrean record).
Kifle was born in Adi Billai in Eritrea's Debub Region.
He made his first international appearance for Eritrea at the age of 21, running in the 3000 metres at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
He finished in last place and was over twenty seconds behind the rest of the runners.
His first international outdoor competition followed later that year and he ran in the heats of the 5000 metres at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Seville.
He had some of his best half marathon performances in 2007, including a bronze medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games and set a significant personal best of 59:30 minutes to take fifth at the 2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships.
On his marathon debut, he was fifth at the 2007 Amsterdam Marathon with a personal best time of 2:07:34 hours – an Eritrean record.
At the 2008 London Marathon he ran a time of 2:08:51 for seventh place.
Kifle attempted his first Olympic marathon at the 2008 Beijing Games, but he could only manage 36th place overall.
He was seventh for a second year running at the 2009 London Marathon having finished in 2:08:28.
He took part in the marathon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and was in contention up to the 30 km but he dropped out soon after and did not finish the race.
He ran his best time since 2009 at the 2012 Seoul International Marathon (2:08:51) and he was the only non-Kenyan runner to feature in the top ten.
He ran at the 2010 London Marathon and finished in ninth place with a time of 2:14:39, behind compatriot Zersenay Tadese.
Kifle was chosen to compete at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, but he failed to finish the men's marathon race.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished in 58th place.
