Track and field athlete Meseret Defar

Meseret Defar

Living place: Ethiopia

Birthday: 19-11-1983 (41 years old)

Population of the world 1983: 4.690 billions

Global rank: #51982

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Who is Track and field athlete Meseret Defar?
Long-distance runner-up has specialties of 3,000 meters and 5,000 meters events; she broke many records during her time on the track.
She also succeeded in other global competitions, especially the world championships. She broke indoor records for the two-mile, 3000-meter, and 5000-meter runs.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Her first Olympic competition was in the 2004 Athens game, where she took home gold in the 5000 metres; She would go on to win bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and gold at the 2012 London games, both in the 5000 metres.

Family life info

She and her husband have adopted several children and she is a great contributor to many children's charities.

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Her world record for 5000 meters was surpassed by her Ethiopian counterpart Tirunesh Dibaba in 2008.

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When was Track and field athlete Meseret Defar born?
Meseret Defar birthday 19-11-1983 (at the age of 41).
Where is Track and field athlete Meseret Defar's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Meseret Defar was born in . is a Track and field athlete, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Meseret Defar's global rank is 51982 and whose rank is 104 in list of famous Track and field athlete. Population of the world in 1983 is about 4.690 billions persons.
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Events in 1983 and 19-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Meseret Defar

  • Pope John Paul II signs new Roman Catholic code incorporating changes brought about by Second Vatican Council (Jan. 25).
  • Benigno S. Aquino, Jr., 50, political rival of Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, is assassinated in Manila (Aug. 21).
  • South Korean Boeing 747 jetliner bound for Seoul apparently strays into Soviet airspace and is shot down by a Soviet SU-15 fighter after it had tracked the airliner for two hours; all 269 aboard are killed. (Aug. 30).
  • Terrorist explosion kills 237 US Marines in Beirut (Oct. 23).
  • US invades Grenada (Oct. 25).

Birthday Meseret Defar (19-11) in history

  • Day 19-11 year 1703: The death of a mysterious masked man, he was imprisoned in the Bastille prison in Paris. His true identity was the cause of many conspiracies, and his story became the basis for the literary works of François Voltaire and Alexandre Dumas.
  • Day 19-11 year 1794: John Jay and Lord Grenville signed Jay's Treaty.
  • Day 19-11 year 1863: Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the national cemetery on the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa.
  • Day 19-11 year 1977: Egyptian president Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel.
  • Day 19-11 year 1985: Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev met for the first time in Geneva.
  • Day 19-11 year 1990: Milli Vanilli's Grammy award was rescinded after it was discovered they didn't do their own singing.
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