Girmaw Amare: Biography, Facts and Career
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Girmaw Amare (Amharic: ግርማው አማረ; Hebrew: גירמה אמרה; born 26 October 1987) is an Olympic runner who competes in the 10,000 m, half marathon, marathon, and half marathon team event. Born in Ethiopia, he represented Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In 2022, Amare won a team gold medal in the 2022 European Marathon Cup at the 2022 European Athletics Championships. In 2023 at the Valencia Marathon, Amare ran a personal best 2:05:52. Amare represented Israel at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Men's marathon, and placed 44th.
Quick facts about Girmaw Amare
- Full name: Girmaw Amare
- Born: 1987-10-26
- Nationality: Israel
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q24841244
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Girmaw Amare?
Girmaw Amare (Amharic: ግርማው አማረ; Hebrew: גירמה אמרה; born 26 October 1987) is an Olympic runner who competes in the 10,000 m, half marathon, marathon, and half marathon team event.
What nationality is Girmaw Amare?
Girmaw Amare is Israel.
When was Girmaw Amare born?
Girmaw Amare was born on 1987-10-26.



