Tigest Getent

Tigest Getent
Tigest Getent Mekonen at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Bahrain
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha 3000 m steeplechase
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Mungyeong 3000 m steeplechase
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Baku 3000 m steeplechase
GCC Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Kuwait City 800 m
Silver medal – second place 2022 Kuwait City 1500 m
Arab Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Isa Town 3000 m steeplechase
West Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Doha 800 m
Silver medal – second place 2023 Doha 1500 m

Tigest Getent Mekonin, sometimes Tigist or Mekonen (born July 7, 1997, in Dembecha, Ethiopia) is a Bahraini steeplechase runner. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase race; her time of 9:49.92 in the heats did not qualify her for the final.[1][2]

In 2017, she competed in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, United Kingdom.[3] She did not advance to compete in the final.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Tigest Getent". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Women's 3000m Steeplechase - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 5, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Women's 3000 metres steeplechase – Heats" (PDF). 2017 World Championships in Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.