Alemitu Heroye

Alemitu Heroye
Personal information
Born (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 29)
Jigjiga, Ethiopia
Sport
Country Ethiopia
EventLong-distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 m: 8:36.87 (2014)
Two miles: 9:20.81 (2014)
5000 m: 14:43.28 (2015)
10000 m: 30:50.83 (2015)
Medal record
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Eugene 5000 m
African Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bambous 5000 m
World Cross Country Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bydgoszcz Junior race (6 km)
African Cross Country Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Kampala Junior race (6 km)
Updated on 16 August 2015

Alemitu Heroye Banata (born 9 May 1995) is an Ethiopian professional long-distance runner. She was World Junior Champion over 5000 metres in 2014 and placed fourth at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships.