Betlhem Desalegn
Betlhem Desalegn Belayneh (Amharic: ቤተልሄም ደሳለኝ በላይነህ; born 13 November 1991 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian-born Emirati middle-distance runner.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 1500 metres.
![]() Betlhem Desalegn at the 2016 World Indoor Championships | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 13 November 1991||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500 m, 5000 m | ||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Jama Aden | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2017, Betlhem was banned for two years for the irregularities in her biological passport. In addition to the ban, all of her results between 6 March 2014 and 22 July 2016 were voided.[3]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 13th (h) | 800 m | 2:10.80 |
8th | 1500 m | 4:19.99 | |||
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 5th | 1500 m | 4:24.38 |
5th | 5000 m | 16:04.98 | |||
Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:21.50 | |
2nd | 5000 m | 16:12.71 | |||
2012 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:16.97 |
2nd | 3000 m | 8:53.56 | |||
World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 15th (h) | 3000 m | 9:12.63 | |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 33rd (h) | 1500 m | 4:14.07 | |
2013 | Arab Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:55.23 |
1st | 5000 m | 15:48.59 | |||
Asian Championships | Pune, India | 1st | 1500 m | 4:13.67 | |
1st | 5000 m | 15:12.84 | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 32nd (h) | 1500 m | 4:12.97 | |
18th (h) | 5000 m | 16:13.27 | |||
Islamic Solidarity Games | Palembang, Indonesia | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:20.09 | |
2nd | 5000 m | 16:16.84 | |||
2014 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:19.83 |
2nd | 3000 m | 8:46.54 | |||
World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | DQ | 3000 m | DQ | |
Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | DQ | 1500 m | DQ | |
DQ | 5000 m | DQ | |||
2015 | Arab Championships | Isa Town, Bahrain | DQ | 800 m | DQ |
DQ | 1500 m | DQ | |||
Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | DQ | 1500 m | DQ | |
DQ | 5000 m | DQ | |||
World Championships | Beijing, China | DQ | 1500 m | DQ | |
DQ | 5000 m | DQ | |||
2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | DQ | 1500 m | DQ |
DQ | 3000 m | DQ | |||
World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | DQ | 3000 m | DQ |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 400 metres – 58.07 (Manama 2013)
- 800 metres – 2:06.81 (Sollentuna 2013)
- 1500 metres – 4:05.13 (Doha 2013)
- 3000 metres – 8:53.75 (Stockholm 2015)
- 5000 metres – 15:12.84 (Pune 2013)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:53.19 (Stockholm 2014)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 4:05.61 (Stockholm 2015)
- 3000 metres – 8:44.59 (Doha 2016)
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Betlhem Desalegn Belayneh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2015-10-07.
- Betlhem Desalegn at World Athletics
- Etchells, Daniel (23 October 2017). "Athletics Integrity Unit welcomes CAS decision to give UAE runner Desalegn two-year doping ban". Inside the Games. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
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