Zerei Kbrom Mezngi

Zerei Kbrom Mezngi
	Mezngi in 2022
Personal information
Born	12 January 1986 (age 38); Eritrea
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	10,000 m
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	3000 m: 7:47.16 (Oslo 2021); 5000 m: 13:37.59 (Oslo 2020); 10,000 m: 27:46.94 (Munich 2022); 10km: 27:39 (Valencia 2021) NR; Half marathon: 1:00:07 (København 2021); Marathon: 2:07:10 (Valencia 2022);
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Norway
European Championships

Zerei Kbrom Mezngi (born 12 January 1986) is an Eritrean-Norwegian long-distance runner. Competing for Norway, he won a silver medal in the 10000 meters at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.^[1]^[2]

Personal life

Born in Eritrea on 12 January 1986, Mezngi came to Norway as a refugee in 2012. Settling in Tananger from 2017, he became a naturalized Norwegian citizen in 2020. He has represented Norway internationally since 2021.^[3]

References

^ "Zerei Kbrom MEZNGI". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
^ "Norges sensasjonsmann var langt nede – ville legge opp". nrk.no. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
^ Sundby, Jørn. "Zerei Kbrom Mezngi". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 August 2024.

External links

Zerei Kbrom Mezngi at World Athletics

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[worldathletics-1] "Zerei Kbrom MEZNGI". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 21 August 2022.

[nrk-2] "Norges sensasjonsmann var langt nede – ville legge opp". nrk.no. Retrieved 21 August 2022.

[snl-3] Sundby, Jørn. "Zerei Kbrom Mezngi". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 August 2024.

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