Ethiopia at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
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IAAF code | ETH | ||||||||
National federation | Ethiopian Athletic Federation | ||||||||
Website | www |
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in Daegu | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 | ||||||||
Medals |
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Ethiopia competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Team selection
A provisional list of 36 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The participation of Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba is said to be uncertain.[1]
The final team on the entry list comprises the names of 42 athletes.[2]
The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,[3] resulting in total number of 34 competitors:
KEY: | Did not participate | Competed in another event |
Medalists
The following competitors from Ethhiopia won medals at the Championships
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Ibrahim Jeilan won the gold medal in the Men's 10,000 metres event at this year's championships
ResultsMenIbrahim Jeilan won the gold medal in a dramatic sprint finish in the men's 10,000m final.[4]
Women
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