# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yebrgual-melese
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:26:23.805Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yebrgual-melese"
name: "Yebrgual Melese"
slug: "yebrgual-melese"
description: "Yebrgual Melese Arage was an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She placed second at the 2015 Chicago Marathon, 2017 Frankfurt Marathon in 2:24:30, and 2025 Barcelona Marathon in 2:20:47. Melese won 2019 Shanghai International Marathon in 2:23:19 and the 2018 Shanghai International Marathon in 2:20:36."
tagline: "Ethiopian long-distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yebrugal_Melese_-_Paris_Half_Marathon_2014_-_5208.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1990-04-18"
deathDate: "2026-05-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.62
  momentum:             7.143841278589143
  historical:           5.695896
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yebrgual_Melese"
    title: "Yebrgual Melese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yebrgual_Melese"
    title: "Yebrgual Melese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yebrgual_Melese"
    title: "Yebrgual Melese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%AC%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%97%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "యెబ్రుగల్ మెలీస్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%80%B6%E5%B8%83%E5%8F%A4%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E6%A2%85%E8%8E%B1%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E9%98%BF%E6%8B%89%E5%90%89"
    title: "耶布古尔·梅莱斯·阿拉吉"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21334168"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump