Tsegaye Mekonnen

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

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| caption = Mekonnen in 2014 (middle)

| nationality =Ethiopian

| sport = Track and field

| event = Marathon

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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1995|6|15|df=yes}}

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Tsegaye Mekonnen (born 15 June 1995) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/ethiopia/tsegaye-mekonnen-274429 |title=Tsegaye Mekonnen |accessdate=13 April 2014 |work=IAAF}} He won the 2014 Dubai Marathon on his debut.{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/report/standard-chartered-dubai-marathon-tsegaye-mek |title=Teenager Mekonnen's stunning marathon debut win in Dubai |accessdate=13 April 2014 |work=IAAF}} In 2017, he competed in the men's marathon event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, England.{{Cite web|title=Men's marathon|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5151/AT-MAR-M-f----.RS6.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925185431/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5151/AT-MAR-M-f----.RS6.pdf|archive-date=25 September 2020|access-date=12 November 2020|website=2017 World Championships in Athletics}}

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