About Issak Sibhatu
Born 1989. Issak Sibhatu is an athletics competitor.
Issak Sibhatu (born 12 March 1989) is an Eritrean long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres and cross-country running.
He was born in Adiblay. As a junior, he competed in the junior races at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, finishing sixth in 2007 and sixteenth in 2008. He finished fifth in the 3000 metres at the 2005 World Youth Championships.
As a senior, he finished 24th at the 2009 World Cross Country Championships.
His personal best times are 3:39.71 minutes in the 1500 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Madrid; 8:07.34 minutes in the 3000 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Arusha; and 13:24.10 minutes in the 5000 metres, achieved in June 2009 in Lugano.
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Who is Issak Sibhatu?
Eritrean distance runner
When was Issak Sibhatu born?
Issak Sibhatu was born on 12 March 1989.
What is Issak Sibhatu's occupation?
Issak Sibhatu is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Issak Sibhatu?
Issak Sibhatu's recorded nationality: Eritrea.
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