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Place of Birth: Bishoftu, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
About Dawit Wolde
- Dawit Wolde (born 19 May 1991) is an Ethiopian middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres.
- A medallist at the World Youth Championships and the African Junior Athletics Championships, he has represented Ethiopia at the African Championships in Athletics and the All-Africa Games.
- He was chosen to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
- His 1500 m personal best is 3:33.82 minutes. Born in Debre Zeyit in Ethiopia's Oromia Region, he came to international prominence as a teenager with a bronze medal at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics and a silver at the 2007 African Junior Athletics Championships.
- He set a personal best of 3:41.25 minutes for the 1500 m that year at the Meeting Iberoamericano.
- He ran at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics but was eliminated in the first round.Dawit knocked nearly five seconds off his best in 2009.
- He won the Josef Odlozil Memorial 1500 m, took bronze at the 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships, and closed the season with a best of 3:36.74 minutes at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix.
- A third-place finish in the 800 metres at the 2010 Ethiopian Athletics Championships led to an appearance in that event at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics, where he was a semi-finalist.
- He had top three finishes on the 2011 European track and field circuit, highlighted by a run of 3:34.13 minutes in Oordegem.
- He was a 1500 m finalist at the 2011 All-Africa Games, but did not finish in the final.He had a successful debut over the half marathon distance at the 2012 Egmond Half Marathon, breaking a thirteen-year-old course record with a time of 60:46 minutes.
- He was less successful at the Prague Half Marathon, coming eighth, but his 1500 m performances improved: he ran 3:33.82 minutes at the FBK Games and set a mile run best of 3:57.48 minutes at the Prefontaine Classic.
- As the second fastest Ethiopian that season, he was chosen for the Ethiopian team for the 2012 London Olympics.
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