Ketema Nigusse

Ketema Nigusse (born 29 January 1981 in Kuyu) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in cross-country running.

At the 2003 World Cross Country Championships he finished thirteenth in the long race, while the Ethiopian team of which he was a part finished second in the team competition.

He was lower down the ranks at the 2004 edition, placing 36th in the long race.

He won the 2011 Broad Street Run (an annual 10 mile run through Philadelphia PA)[2] He won his first marathon in 2013, topping the podium at the Pyongyang Marathon.

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