About Lemawork Ketema
Born 1986. Lemawork Ketema is an Austrian and Ethiopian athletics competitor.
Lemawork Ketema (born 22 October 1985) is an Austrian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. and he was an Ethiopian refugee. He fled to Austria in 2010 or 2011; there, he was guided by a running coach in Vienna.
Career Ketema competed in the men's half marathon event at the 2016 European Athletics Championships held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He finished in 20th place.
In 2018, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain. He finished in 67th place. He finished in 8th place with a personal best of 2:13:22. He did not finish his race.
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Who is Lemawork Ketema?
Austrian long-distance runner
When was Lemawork Ketema born?
Lemawork Ketema was born on 22 October 1986 in Ethiopia.
What is Lemawork Ketema's occupation?
Lemawork Ketema is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Lemawork Ketema?
Lemawork Ketema is Austrian and Ethiopian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lemawork Ketema. https://biography.guide/lemawork-ketema/
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