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Birke Haylom
Ethiopian long-distance runner

Birke Haylom

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Ethiopian long-distance runner
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Birke Haylom
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Birke Haylom (born 6 January 2006) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She won gold at the1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships. In February 2023 she won a silver medal in the mixed relay at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships. She is the U20 world record holder in the mile run, and 1500 metres indoors.

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Haylom won the gold medal in the1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia in August 2022. She ran a championship record time of 4:04.27.

In February 2023 she won a silver medal in the mixed relay at the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, held in Bathurst, Australia. Her Ethiopia team completed the course in 23:21, with Haylom racing alongside Adehana Kasaye, Hawi Abera, and Getnet Wale.

At the Diamond League meeting in Doha on 5 May 2023, she ran a new personal best time of 4:01.86 for the 1500m, finishing sixth in the race. Competing in the Diamond League in Rabat in May 2023, she set a new African under-18 1500m record of 3:57.66 as she finished third behind compatriots Freweyni Hailu and Gudaf Tsegay.

At the Bislett Games on 15 June 2023, she won the Dream Mile in 4:17.13, a World U20 record.

Selected for the 1500m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, she qualified for the final and finished ninth overall.

Competing in Boston, Massachusetts in February 2024, she set a new indoor 1500m world U20 record time of 3:58.43.

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