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Sileshi Sihine
ETHMen
Birth date1/29/1983
BirthplaceOromia Region, Ethiopia
Height1.65 m
Weight48 kg
Sileshi Sihine (Amharic: ስለሺ ስህኔ; born 29 January 1983) is an Ethiopian retired long-distance runner.
He is currently the president of the Ethiopian Athletic Federation since 2024, holding the title twice after serving from 2015 to 2016.
Sileshi won silver medals in the 10,000 metres at both the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Olympics as well as at the 2005 World Championships and 2007 World Championships as well as a bronze medal in 2003. He also picked up a silver medal in the 5,000 m event at the 2005 World Championships.
PBPersonal bests
7:29.92
12:47.04
26:39.69
1:01:14
7:41.18
41:38
28:23
13:06.72
59:27
8:27.03
8:27.03
🏅Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| World Championships | - | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | - | 5 | 1 | 6 |