Mamo Wolde
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| Native name | ማሞ ወልዴ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Degaga Wolde | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 June 1932 Ada'a, Ethiopian Empire | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 May 2002 (aged 69) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Resting place | Saint Joseph's Church 8°58′11.57″N 38°46′1.51″E / 8.9698806°N 38.7670861°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Marathon 10,000 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Degaga "Mamo" Wolde (Amharic: ማሞ ወልዴ; 12 June 1932 – 26 May 2002) was an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competed in track, cross-country, and road running events. He was the winner of the marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics.