Desyebelew Debesh
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
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- Previous School(s):
- Iowa Western CC
Honors and Awards
- 2021, All-NSAA (Outdoor Track, 1,500 meters, 10,000 meters)
2020 Season (Junior): Established a school-record time in the 8K with a time of 26:06.9 at the Briar Cliff Invitational (Oct. 3) ... Also ran under 28 minutes at the Morningside Invitational (Sept. 19) and the Herb Blakely Invitational (Sept. 12) with times of 27:22.5 and 27:46.0, respectively ... Earned all-conference honors in outdoor track in both the 1,500 and 10,000 meter events ... Ran a time of 35:24.46 in the 10K at the NSAA Outdoor Championships, his first time competing in the event .. Ran a PR of 2:05.01 in the 800M at the Prairie Wolf Invite (Apr. 22) ... His time of 16:28.50 in the 5,000 meters at the NSAA Outdoor Championships was also a PR.
2019 Season (Junior): Running on his first Bruin cross country team after competing during the 2020 indoor track season ... Established school records indoors at 800 meters and 3,000 meters.
Prior to Bellevue: Attended Iowa Western Community College and Ethiopian High School.
Personal: Son of Getinet and Ema Debesh, Has two siblings ... Born on Dec. 9, 1994, in Ethiopia ... Majoring in Information Technology.
