Nationality Myanmar Event(s) Long-distance running Sport Athletics | Weight 55 kg (121 lb) Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Name Soe Thu | |
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Born 25 September 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-09-25 ) Personal best(s) 5000 m: 15:16.23 (2007)
10,000 m: 31:33.26 (2007) | ||
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Soe Min Thu (born September 25, 1988) is a Burmese long-distance runner. He won a bronze medal for the men's 10,000 metres at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, setting his personal best time of 31:33.26.
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Soe Min Thu represented Myanmar at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 5,000 metres. He ran in the first heat against thirteen other athletes, including Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, who later won the silver medal in the final. He finished the race in last place by one minute and thirty seconds behind Japan's Takayuki Matsumiya, with a time of 15:50.56. However, Soe Min Thu failed to advance into the final, as he placed thirty-ninth overall, and was ranked farther below four mandatory slots for the next round.