Birhanu Balew
Balew at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 February 1996 (age 29) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 5000 m |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 9th, 5000m (Rio 2016) 6th, 5000m (Tokyo 2020) |
| Highest world ranking | 5th (2022) |
| Personal best | 12:56.26 (2019) |
Birhanu Balew (born 27 February 1996) is an Ethiopian-born long-distance runner representing Bahrain. He reached the final of the 5000 m event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.