Takele Nigate (born 2 October 1999) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. In 2019, he competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He did not qualify to compete in the final. In 2017, he won the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2017 African U20 Championships in Athletics held in Tlemcen, Algeria. In 2018, he won the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships held in Tampere, Finland. In 2019, he represented Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase and he finished in 4th place. References External links Living people 1999 births Place of birth missing (living people) Ethiopian male cross country runners Ethiopian male steeplechase runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Ethiopia Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games African Games competitors for Ethiopia