# Abebe Wakgira

> Abebe Wakgira is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Abebe competed in the marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, finishing seventh in 2:21.09.4. Both he and Abebe Bikila notably run and completed this Olympic marathon barefoot, after having found their team provided shoes uncomfortable.

*Ethiopian marathon runner*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/abebe-wakgira

## Identity
- **Born:** 1921-10-21
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.8 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Abebe Wakgira](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abebe_Wakgira)
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- [Абебе Вакгира](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9138147)

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