Abebe Mekonnen

Abebe Mekonnen (born 16 October 1964) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

Mekkonen was the winner of the 93rd Boston Marathon in 1989.

[2] When he ran his 28th sub-2:15 marathon he broke the record set by Bill Rodgers.

[3] His best time was 2:07:35 in the 1988 Beijing Marathon, which is still course record.

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