Ethiopia ranked 2nd in World Athletics Championship medals

Addis Ababa, July 19, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopia is ranked 2nd in the overall medal table at the 18th World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA.

At the championship, Ethiopia has so far won 3 gold and 3 silver medals, and is ranked second following the United States with Kenya and Jamaica in third and fourth place respectively.

In the women’s 10,000 meters Letesenber Gidey won the first gold medal, in the men’s marathon Tamrat Tola won the second gold and in the women’s marathon Goitetom Gebreslase secured the third gold for Ethiopia.

Moreover, in men’s Marathon Mosnet Geremew, in women’s 1,500m Gudaf Tsegay and in men’s 3,000m He was also surprised by the men’s marathon mosness, women’s 1,500m Gudaf Tsagai and men’s 3,000m steeplechase Lemecha Girma won a silver medal for Ethiopia.