# Dagmawit Girmay Berhane

_Ethiopian National Olympic Committee president_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Dagmawit Girmay Berhane is an Ethiopian sports director who served as the president of the Ethiopian Olympic Committee from 2004 to 2008. She presented the medals at the men's decathlon event in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 27 July 1975 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019#P569))
- **Citizenship:** Ethiopia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019#P27))
- **Occupation:** badminton executive and administrator; Olympic administrator ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019#P106))
- **Education:** Addis Ababa University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019#P69))
- **Positions held:** vice president (2013–2018); member of the International Olympic Committee (since 2013); president (2011–2013); president (2004–2008); president (since 2000) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019#P39))

## Questions

**When was Dagmawit Girmay Berhane born?**  
Dagmawit Girmay Berhane was born on 27 July 1975.

**What positions has Dagmawit Girmay Berhane held?**  
Positions held by Dagmawit Girmay Berhane include: vice president (2013–2018); member of the International Olympic Committee (since 2013); president (2011–2013); president (2004–2008); president (since 2000).

**Where did Dagmawit Girmay Berhane study?**  
Dagmawit Girmay Berhane was educated at Addis Ababa University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dagmawit Girmay Berhane](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dagmawit_Girmay_Berhane) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q19953019](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953019) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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