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Yebrgual Melese

Ethiopian long-distance runner

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born
1990
died
2026
age at death
36
known for
athletics competitor, long-distance runner

1990 – 2026

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Yebrgual Melese Arage was an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She placed second at the 2015 Chicago Marathon, 2017 Frankfurt Marathon in 2:24:30, and 2025 Barcelona Marathon in 2:20:47. Melese won 2019 Shanghai International Marathon in 2:23:19 and the 2018 Shanghai International Marathon in 2:20:36.

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