Tariku bekele biography of mahatma

Ethiopian long-distance runner

Tariku Bekele Beyecha^[2] (Amharic: ታሪኩ በቀለ; born 28 February ) is an Ethiopian professional long-distancerunner, who specializes in the 5, metres and has moved up to metres as well.

He is the younger brother of Kenenisa Bekele, who is also an accomplished long-distance runner and a former world record holder in both the 5, metres and 10, metres. Tariku is the fourth fastest Ethiopian ever over 5,&#;m and 3, metres.

Tariku bekele biography of mahatma

His indoor 3,&#;m best of ranks him as the ninth fastest of all-time in the event.^[3] He was the 10,&#;m bronze medallist at the Summer Olympics.

His first major victory came at the IAAF World Indoor Championships, where he won the 3,&#;m gold medal.

He was the World Junior Champion over the distance and also won a cross country junior bronze medal that year. He took a continental silver medal at the All-Africa Games. Tariku has finished in the top eight of 5,&#;m finals at the Summer Olympics and at