Gashau Ayale
Gashau Ayale (Hebrew: גשאו איילה; born 22 August 1996) is an Ethiopian-born Israeli long-distance runner. In May 2022, Ayale set an Israeli record in the 10,000 metres, running 27:49.88. He won the bronze medal in the marathon at the European Athletics Championships, and a gold medal in the 2022 team European Marathon Cup. In February 2024, he won a bronze medal at the Seville Marathon with a time of 2:04:53, setting a new Israeli record. He will represent Israel at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in the marathon on August 10, 2024.
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| Citizenship | Israeli | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 22, 1996 Gojam, Ethiopia | ||||||||||||||
| Home town | Jaffa, Israel | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Israel | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Marathon: 2:04:53 (Sevilla) 2024 (NR) 10,000 metres: 27:49.88 (London) 2022 (NR) | ||||||||||||||
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