| Name: | Meb Keflezighi |
| Occupation: | Runner |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | May 5, 1975 |
| Age: | 50 |
| Birth Place: | Eritrea |
| Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
| DOB in Roman: | V.V.MCMLXXV |
Meb Keflezighi
Meb Keflezighi was born on 5 May 1975(50 years old) in Eritrea. Meb Keflezighi is Runner, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about Meb Keflezighi given below.
About Meb Keflezighi
Long-distance runner from the United States who won silver in the 2004 Olympics and finished fourth in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Mebrahtom "Meb" Keflezighi is a retired Eritrean-born American long distance runner. He is the 2004 Olympic silver medalist in the marathon and finished in fourth place in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He won the 2009 New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009, and the 2014 Boston Marathon on April 21, 2014, becoming the first American man to win each race since 1982 and 1983, respectively. Keflezighi is a graduate of UCLA, where he won four NCAA championships competing for the UCLA Bruins track and field team. He came in fourth in the 2014 New York City Marathon on November 2, 2014, eighth in the 2015 Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015, and second in the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
| Personal best(s) | 1500 meters: 3:42.29, Mile: 4:02.79, 5000 meters: 13:11.77, 10,000 meters: 27:13.98, Marathon: 2:08:37 |
| National finals | NCAA cross-country, NCAA 10,000 m (outdoors), NCAA 5,000 m (indoors), NCAA 5,000 m (outdoors) |
| College team | UCLA Bruins |
| Olympic finals | 2000 10000 m, 12th, 2004 Marathon 02! Silver, 2012 Marathon, 4th, 2016 Marathon, 33rd |
| World finals | 2001, 10000 m 23rd, 2003, 10000 m, 16th |
| Event(s) | Marathon, 10000 m |
| Retired | Nov. 2017 |
| Club | New York Athletic Club |
| Coached by | Bob Larsen |
Trivia
He was the winner of the 2009 New York City Marathon, finishing with a time of 2:09:15. He also won the 2014 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:08:37.
Meb Keflezighi before fame
His family immigrated to the United States as refugees from Eritrea.
Achievement of Meb Keflezighi
He took first place in the 2009 New York City Marathon, clocking a time of 2:09:15. With a time of 2:08:37, he also won the 2014 Boston Marathon.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Meb Keflezighi family life
Yordanos Asgedom, whom he married in 2005, is the father of his child.
Associations of Meb Keflezighi
Both he and Dathan Ritzenhein went on to become world-renowned long-distance runners.
Meb Keflezighi Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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