Meselech Melkamu
International competitions

Meselech Melkamu

Section Title: International competitions
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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes

Representing Ethiopia

2004	World Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	1st	5000 m	15:21.52

2005	World Cross Country Championships	St-Étienne-St-Galmier, France	6th	Short race (4.196 km)	13:28

1st	Team	18 pts

4th	Long race (8.108 km)	26:39

1st	Team	16 pts

World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	5000 m	14:43.47

World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	5th	3000 m	8:50.42

2006	World Cross Country Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	3rd	Short race (4 km)	12:54

1st	Team	25 pts

3rd	Long race (8 km)	25:38

1st	Team	16 pts

African Championships	Bambous, Mauritius	6th	5000 m	16:01.09

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	6th	5000 m	16:08.03

2007	World Cross Country Championships	Mombasa, Kenya	3rd	Senior race (8 km)	26:48

1st	Team	19 pts

All-Africa Games	Algiers, Algeria	2nd	5000 m	15:03.86

World Championships	Osaka, Japan	6th	5000 m	15:01.42

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	5th	5000 m	15:06.20

2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	2nd	3000 m	8:41.50

World Cross Country Championships	Edinburgh, Great Britain	9th	Senior race (7.905 km)	25:51

1st	Team	18 pts

African Championships	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	1st	5000 m	15:49.81

Olympic Games	Beijing, China	8th	5000 m	15:49.03

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	3rd	5000 m	14:58.76

2009	World Cross Country Championships	Amman, Jordan	3rd	Senior race (8 km)	26:19

2nd	Senior team	28 pts

World Championships	Berlin, Germany	2nd	10,000 m	30:51.34

2010	World Cross Country Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	3rd	Senior race (7.759 km)	24:26

2nd	Senior team	22 pts

African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	10,000 m	31:55.50

2011	World Cross Country Championships	Punta Umbria, Spain	4th	Senior race (8 km)	25:18

2nd	Senior team	29 pts

All-Africa Games	Maputo, Mozambique	None	10,000 m	Did not finish

World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	5th	10,000 m	30:56.55

2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	None	Marathon	Did not finish

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