Gezahegne Abera

Gezahegne Abera (amharic: ጋዜጣhele Abera; an haife shi a ranar 23 ga watan Afrilun shekarata 1978) ɗan wasan Habasha ne, wanda ya lashe tseren gudun  Marathon a Gasar Olympics ta bazara ta shekarar 2000.

An haife shi a Etya, lardin Arsi, Gasar farko ta Gezahegne ta kasa da kasa ita ce gasar Marathon ta Los Angeles a shekarar 1999, inda ya zo na hudu, bayan 'yan Kenya uku. Hakan ya ba shi damar shiga gasar cin kofin duniya ta Habasha a shekarar 1999, inda ya kare a matsayi na goma sha daya.

Daga baya a cikin kakar shekarar 1999, Gezahegne ya lashe tseren gudun fanfalaki na farko na kasa da kasa  ta hanyar kammala wasan farko a marathon Fukuoka a Japan. Ya sake lashe wannan tseren a shekarun 2001 da 2002. A shekara ta 2000, Gezahegne ya zo na biyu a gasar Marathon ta Boston.The Racer - Gezahegne Abera's Rise to World-Champion

Marathoner by Neil Wilson

A gasar Olympics ta Sydney, tseren gudun marathon ya fado kan 'yan Habasha biyu, Gezahegne da Tesfaye Tola, da kuma dan Kenya Erick Wainaina. Na 37 km mark, Wainaina yayi kokarin yin hutu, amma 2 km daga baya Gezahegne ya hau kan gaba kuma ya rike matsayin zuwa layin gamawa. Yana da shekaru 22, Gezahegne shine zakaran tseren marathon mafi ƙanƙanta tun Juan Carlos Zabala a Los Angeles 1932.  Xan Rice (June 9, 2012). "The Olympians: Gezahegne Abera, Ethiopia". Financial Times Magazine.

A shekara ta 2001, Gezahegne ya lashe gasar cin kofin duniya da dakika 1 kacal a gaban Simon Biwott daga Kenya ya zama mutum na farko da ya samu nasarar lashe gasar Olympics - gasar gudun marathon ta duniya. 

A shekara ta 2003, Abera ya lashe gasar Marathon ta London a cikin 2:07:56. A gasar cin kofin duniya ta shekarar 2003, Gezahegne ya yi watsi da tseren saboda rauni, amma an zabe shi a cikin tawagar Olympics ta Habasha ta shekarar 2004. Sake jin rauni ya hana shi tseren. An kuma zabi matarsa Elfenesh Alemu a gasar Olympics ta 2004, inda ta zo ta hudu a tseren gudun marathon na mata. 

Raunin da Gezahegne ya samu akai-akai ya kawo karshen aikinsa na tsere tun yana matashi. Shi da matarsa sun mallaki otal da kasuwancin raya kadarori. 

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