Yohanes Ghebregergis

Yohanes Ghebregergis is an Eritrean long-distance runner born on January 1, 1989. He specializes in the marathon and has represented Eritrea at the highest levels of international competition.

Ghebregergis competed in the men's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, where he placed 7th with a time of 2:12:07, one of the best performances by an Eritrean at a World Championships. He also finished 7th at the 2017 Tokyo Marathon and competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon.

As an Olympic marathoner and World Championships top-ten finisher, Ghebregergis has established himself as one of Eritrea's finest distance runners. His consistent performances at major marathons and championships reflect the strength of East African distance running and his dedication to the sport.