Tena Negere

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

Tena Negere (born 5 October 1972) is a retired long-distance runner from Ethiopia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1991 All-Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt. He also triumphed in the 1992 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:09:04 on 6 December 1992. The next year he finished in 34th place (2:29:46) at the 1993 World Championships. He also competed in the men's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/tena-negere-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063536/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/tena-negere-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Tena Negere Olympic Results |accessdate=21 May 2017}}

Achievements

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colspan="6"|Representing {{ETH}}
1992

|Fukuoka Marathon

|Fukuoka, Japan

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|Marathon

|2:09:04

1993

|World Championships

|Stuttgart, Germany

|34th

|Marathon

|2:29:46

1994

|Venice Marathon

|Venice, Italy

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|Marathon

|2:10:50

1995

|World Championships

|Gothenburg, Sweden

|—

|Marathon

|DNF

References

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