Yared Asmeron (ERI) DOB: 2 Feb 1980; Height: 173cm; Weight: 55Kg;

Personal Bests : Half : 1:00:28 (2007); Marathon: 2:07:27 (2011)

International Championships Highlights: Marathon: 4 th at 2007 World Championships; 8 th in 2008 Olympic Games Half Marathon: 9 th at 2005 World Half Marathon Championships

Progressions (since 2005): Year 5000m 10000m Half Marathon Marathon 2012 1:03:43 2011 2:07:27 2010 2:11:46 2009 2:10:49 2008 1:02:50 (en route to marathon) 2:08:34 2007 1:00:28 2:15:14 2006 1:03:03 2:15:36 2005 1:02:44 2:18:46

Marathon Career Time Race Place Date DNF London DNF 22 Apr 2012 Personal Best 2:07:27 Chunchon 2nd 23 Oct 2011 DNF World Championships – Daegu DNF 4 Sept 2011 DNF Lake Biwa – Otsu DNF 6 Mar 2011 2:14:07 Marathon 19 th 31 Oct 2010 2:11:46 Seoul marathon 5th 21 Mar 2010 DNF World Championships-Berlin DNF 22 Aug 2009 2:10:49 Lake Biwa 3rd 1 Mar 2009 2:11:11 Olympic Games – Beijing 8th 24 Aug 2008 2:08:34 Lake Biwa 2nd 2 Mar 2008 2:17:41 WC – Osaka 4th 25 Aug 2007 2:15:14 Hamburg 16 th 29 Apr 2007 DNF Berlin DNF 24 Sept 2006 2:15:36 Hamburg 13 th 23 Apr 2006 2:18:46 WC – Helsinki 25 th 13 Aug 2005 2:21:30 Madrid 10 th 24 Apr 2005 2:16:45 San Sebastian 1st 28 Nov 2004

2012 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 22 Apr Marathon DNF DNF 25 Mar Meia Maratona Internacional de Lisboa Half Marathon 8th 1:03:43

2011 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 23 Oct Chunchon Marathon Marathon 2nd 2:07:27 4 Sept World Championships – DNF DNF 6 Mar Marathon DNF DNF

2010 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 31 Oct Frankfurt Marathon Marathon 19 th 2:14:07 21 Mar Seoul International Marathon Marathon 5th 2:11:46

2009 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 22 Mar World Championships - DNF DNF 1 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon Marathon 3rd 2:10:49

2008 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 24 Aug Olympic Games – 8th 2:11:11 29 Mar Medio Maratón Azkoitia-Azpeitia Half marathon 6th 1:09:28 2 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon Marathon 2nd 2:08:34 20 Jan Memorial Jesus Luis Alos Huesca 10.56Km 5th 30:45 6 Jan Cross Internacional Zornotza Amorebieta 10.7Km 7th 33:54