Miruts Yifter
(1944-2016)
Ethiopian long distance runner
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Miruts Yifter (Amharic: ምሩፅ ይፍጠር, affectionately known as "Yifter the Shifter", 15 May 1944 – 22 December 2016) was an Ethiopian long-distance runner from Tigray and winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. His date of birth is often given as 15 May 1944, though there is some uncertainty about this. His name is also sometimes spelled as Muruse Yefter.
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15 May 1944 Adigrat, Ethiopia
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| Died |
22 December 2016 (aged 72) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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