 Almensh Belete in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1989 Addis Ababa, People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (present-day Ethiopia) |
| Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 44 kg (97 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m |
| Updated on 29 August 2015 | |
Almensh Belete (born 26 July 1989 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian-born Belgian long-distance runner.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 5000 metres, finishing 11th in her heat[2] and 19th overall in Round 1, failing to qualify for the final. She also represented Belgium at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships.
Her sister, Mimi Belete, is also a runner, competing internationally for Bahrain.
