Aleshign Baweke

Aleshign Baweke
Personal information
Born (2006-01-23) 23 January 2006
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000m 8:32.88 (Rabat, 2025
5000m 14:27.33 (Rome, 2025)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ethiopia
World U20 Championships
2024 Lima 3000 m

Aleshign Baweke (born 23 January 2006) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She won a gold medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[1]

Career

She won a gold medal in Lima, Peru at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 3000 metres, in August 2024.[2][3][4]

She competes in the 2025 Diamond League, running a personal best 8:32.88 in the 3000 metres at the 2025 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat, in May 2025.[5] She finished eighth over 5000 metres at the 2025 Golden Gala in Rome on 6 June 2025 in a personal best 14:27.33.[6] She placed seventh over 5000 metres at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic on 5 July.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Aleshign Baweke". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Walaza storms to sprint double at World U20 Championships in Lima". Africa.cgtn. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Ethiopia shines at 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships with ten medals". Ethiopia Observer. September 1, 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  4. ^ "General, Aleshign Add two Golds to Ethiopia's Medal Haul at World U20". Ethiopian Monitor. August 31, 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Results - Rabat Diamond League 2025". Watch Athletics. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Results - Rome Diamond League Golden Gala 2025". Watch Athletics. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  7. ^ "Results - Eugene Diamond League - Pre Classic 2025". Watch Athletics Weekly. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.