Meseret Yeshaneh
{{Short description|Ethiopian steeplechase runner (born 2005)}}
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| nationality = Ethiopian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|12 May 2005}}
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| country = Ethiopia
| sport = Athletics
| event = 3000 metres steeplechase
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| pb = 3000 m st.: 9:33.34 (Nairobi, 2022)
| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's athletics}}
{{Medal|Country|{{ETH}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|World U20 Championships}} {{Medal|Bronze|2022 Cali|3000 m st.}}
{{Medal|Competition|World Cross Country Championships}}
{{Medal|Gold|2023 Bathurst|Junior team}}
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Meseret Yeshaneh (born 12 May 2005) is an Ethiopian runner.{{cite web|title= Meseret Yeshaneh|accessdate=31 January 2025|website=World Athletics|url= https://worldathletics.org/athletes/ethiopia/meseret-yeshaneh-15024114}}
Career
She was a bronze medalist at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, in the 3000 metres steeplechase.{{cite web|url=https://www.michezoafrika.com/news/authoritative-cherotich-delivers-steeplechase-gold-in-cali--mutunga-claims-400m-silver/28126|title=Authoritative Cherotich delivers steeplechase gold in Cali, Mutunga claims 400m silver|website=Michezo Afrika|date=August 4, 2022|accessdate=31 January 2025}}
She finished seventh in the individual U20 event and gold in the team U20 event at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, Australia.{{Cite web |title=44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships {{!}} Results |url=https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7138983?eventId=10230008&gender=W |access-date=31 January 2025|website=worldathletics.org}}{{cite web|url= https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-cross-country-championships/44th-world-athletics-cross-country-championsh-7138983/news/preview/wxc-bathurst-23-u20-women-preview-cherotich-eisa-wudu|website=World Athletics|accessdate=31 January 2025|title= WXC Bathurst 23 U20 women's preview: clash of the global medallists|date=14 February 2023}} She finished fourth at the Cardiff Cross Challenge, on the World Athletics Cross Country Tour, in November 2023.{{cite web|date=12 November 2023|title= Keith and Kiprop claim Cardiff Cross Challenge crowns|url=https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-cross-country-tour/news/cardiff-cross-challenge-2023-keith-kiprop |website=World Athletics|accessdate=31 January 2025}}
She won 3000 metres at the Belgrade Indoor Meeting, on the World Athletics Indoor Tour, in a time of 8:56.32 in January 2025.{{cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-indoor-tour/news/belgrade-indoor-meeting-montler-visser-dosso?xnpe_tifc=OF1pOFY7bD_7bD4_hIU_4jpsafeWaeiWhFW9EMsrh9PLVdUZnkLvEkJLRfXcbdiArFeuhuoj4ue.hInd4F4.xdHT&utm_source=bloomreach&utm_campaign=Results%20%20Belgrade%20WIT&utm_medium=email|website=World Athletics|accessdate=31 January 2025|title= Montler topples Tentoglou in Belgrade|date=29 January 2025}}
Personal life
She is the sister of marathon runner Ababel Yeshaneh.{{cite web|url= https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/other-sport/ababel-yeshaneh-targets-return-to-adnoc-abu-dhabi-marathon-in-2019-after-storming-to-inaugural-title-1.800336 |website=The National News|title=Abadel Yeshaneh targets return to Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon in 2019 after storming to inaugural title|date=7 December 2018|accessdate=31 January 2025}}
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Category:Ethiopian female long-distance runners