About Urige Buta
Born 1978. Urige Buta is a Norwegian marathon runner and athletics competitor.
Urige Buta (born 28 November 1978) is a Norwegian athlete. He was born in Ambo in the Oromiya Region, Ethiopia. He qualified for the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished in 36th place. He was Norwegian champion in 10,000 m in 2005 and 2007.
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Who is Urige Buta?
Norwegian distance runner
When was Urige Buta born?
Urige Buta was born on 28 November 1978 in Ambo.
What is Urige Buta's occupation?
Urige Buta is a marathon runner and athletics competitor.
What nationality is Urige Buta?
Urige Buta is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Urige Buta. https://biography.guide/urige-buta/
MLA: "Urige Buta." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/urige-buta/.
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