Misgana Wakuma

Misgana Wakuma
Wakuma in 2024
Personal information
Birth nameMisgana Wakuma Fekansa
Born (2004-07-05) 5 July 2004
Ethiopia
Sport
Country Ethiopia
SportTrack and field
EventRacewalking
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2024 Paris
20 km walk (6th)[1]
Personal bestRacewalking: 1:19.31 (2024)[2][3]
Medal record
Racewalking
Representing  Ethiopia
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Accra 20 km walk
African U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Ndola 10,000 m walk
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Douala 20 km walk

Misgana Wakuma Fekansa (born 5 July 2004)[4] is an Ethiopian racewalker.[5] He competed in the men's 20 km walk event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Thursday's Results". Springfield News-Sun. Springfield, Ohio. 3 August 2024. p. D2. Retrieved 8 June 2025 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. ^ Kirwa, Michael (1 August 2024). "PARIS 2024: Gathimba finishes 22nd despite season best in walk race". The Eastleigh Voice. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Uganda's Cheptegei wins 10,000m Gold in Olympic Record in Paris". Ethiopian Monitor. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Wakuma Misgana". 2024 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Ethiopia Secures Fifth Gold Medal at African Games". Ethiopian Monitor. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Paris Olympics 2024 medal results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
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