Tigist Gashaw Belay (born 25 December 1996) is an Ethiopian-born middle-distance runner competing internationally for Bahrain.[1] She represented that country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round. Earlier she won the gold at the 2013 World Youth Championships starting for her native Ethiopia.

Tigist Gashaw
Personal information
Born (1996-12-25) 25 December 1996 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event1500 metres

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Ethiopia
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 1st 1500 m 4:14.25
African Junior Championships Bambous, Mauritius 2nd 1500 m 4:12.38
Representing   Bahrain
2016 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd 1500 m 4:22.17
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 23rd (h) 1500 m 4:10.96
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 4th 1500 m 4:21.31
2018 West Asian Championships Amman, Jordan 2nd 800 m 2:12.10
1st 1500 m 4:13.16
Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd 1500 m 4:09.12
2019 Arab Championships Cairo, Egypt 4th 1500 m 4:32.03
1st 4 x 400 m relay 3:48.60
Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd 1500 m 4:14.81
World Championships Doha, Qatar 5000 m DNF
2021 Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 1st 1500 m 4:18.33
2nd 5000 m 16:17.30

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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