| Adu Dentamo |
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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
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| High School:
Vance
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| Event:
Distance
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| Birthdate:
10/13/1986
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Cross Country - 2006: Won the 5k at the Winthrop Invitational with a time 25:44...Placed second in the 6k at George mason with a time of 25:07.01...Finished fourth in the A-10 Championship with a time of 25:09.2...Finished 51st out of 222 with a time of 32:15.16. 2005: Two-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week ... Earned All-Atlantic 10 honors with a 13th-place finish at league championship ... Second-fastest freshman in the race ... Season-best 8K time of 25:21.6 at A-10 Championship ... Scored in all seven meets this fall ... 9th at Clemson Invitational and 33rd at Great American Festival.
Indoor 2007: 800m @ UNC Carolina LC 1:56.66, Mile @ A-10 4:13.44, 3000m @ Notre Dame LC 8:19.60, Distance Medley Relay @ Clemson Invite 10:15.64, and 4x800m @ A-10 with school-record time of 7:50.63...2006: Redshirted...
Outdoor 2006: Finished with a time of 7:32.48 in the 4x800m at A-10 Championships...Ran the 800m at the Charlotte Invitational in 55.58...Finished with a time of 3:56.09 in the 1500m at the A-10 Championships...Ran the 5000m in 14:46.21 in the A-10 Championships.
Prep: Fourth at 2005 North Carolina state meet in the 1,600 ... Regional and conference champion in that event as well as the 3,200 in 2005 ... Third at 2004 state meet in the 3,200 ... Member of 2005 Regional champion 4x800-meter relay ... Vance won back-to-back conference team championships in 2004 and '05 ... Honor Roll Student.
Personal: Son of Belaynesh and Abraham Dentamo ... Two sisters, Hamame and Haregewoyin ... Two brothers, Dallelo and Getisso ... Intends to major in engineering ... Born October 13, 1986.
