Teddese Lemi

{{short description|Ethiopian middle-distance runner}}

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| name = Teddese Lemi

| fullname = Teddese Lemi Urgesa

| image = Teddese Lemi 2023 (cropped).jpg

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| caption = Teddese Lemi in 2023

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|1|20|df=y}}

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| nationality = Ethiopian

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| sport = Athletics

| event = 1500 metres

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|800 m: 1:44.65 (Chorzów 2021)

|1500 m: 3:31.90 (Hengelo 2021)

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| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{ETH}} }}

{{MedalSport |Men's cross country running}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Cross Country Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2019 Aarhus|Mixed relay}}

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Teddese Lemi Urgesa (born 20 January 1999) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete who specializes in middle-distance running.{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/ethiopia/teddese-lemi-312679

|title=Teddese Lemi Athlete Profile |website=iaaf.org |accessdate=3 October 2019}} He competed at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus, where he won a gold medal in mixed relay with the Ethiopian team. He represented Ethiopia at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, competing in men's 1500 metres.{{cite web|url=

https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/1500-metres/heats/startlist#resultheader

|title=1500 Metres men |website=iaaf.org |accessdate=3 October 2019}} He also competed in the 1500 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

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