Bolota Asmerom
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Bolota went to high school in San Francisco, graduated from UC Berkeley, and now lives in Oakland, CA.

Bolota Asmerom

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13:15.17 (5000m), 7:45.84 (3000m), 3:59.86 (Mile), 3:42.17 (1500m), 2:16:37 (Marathon)
A competitor at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games, his fourth place last year made him a 2008 Team USA alternate for 5k. A member of the 2003 and 2004 USA World Championship World Indoor Team, he placed ninth both years in the 3k. He has had four top-four finishes at the USATF Outdoor championships, four top-three at USATF Indoor Championships, and three top-three finishes at USATF Road Championship races. A sub-four minute miler, Bolota placed tenth in the 2008 New York City Marathon with a 2:16.37 marathon debut.