Yonas Kifle

Yonas Kifle

Yonas Andebrhan Kifle (born 5 November 1977) is an Eritrean runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres, the road running and cross-country running. He has represented Eritrea at the Olympics on three occasions; in 2000, 2004 and 2008. He has also competed at World Championship-level in cross country, road running, and on the track indoors and outdoors.

He was the bronze medallist in the half marathon at the 2007 All-Africa Games and the 2005 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. His personal bests include 59:30 minutes for the half marathon and 2:07:34 hours for the marathon (an Eritrean record).