Tirunesh Dibaba

Tirunesh Dibaba is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on June 1, 1985 in Bekoji, Ethiopia. Standing 1.66 m and weighing 50 kg, She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 8:29.55 in the 3000m, 14:11.15 in the 5000m, 29:42.56 in the 10000m, 1:06:50 in the Semi and 2:17:56 in the Marathon. She has earned 37 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.