Sileshi shine tirunesh dibaba biography
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Tirunesh Dibaba
Ethiopian long-distance runner (born )
This is an Ethiopian name.
Sileshi shine tirunesh dibaba biography
The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Tirunesh.
Tirunesh Dibaba (Oromo: Xirunesh Dibaabaa, Amharic: ጥሩነሽ ዲባባ ቀነኒ; born 1 October [5]) is an Ethiopian long distance runner athlete who competes in long-distance track events and international road races.
She has won three Olympic track gold medals, five World Championship track gold medals, four individual World Cross Country (WCC) adult titles, and one individual WCC junior title. Tirunesh was the 5, metres (outdoor track) world record holder until [6] She is nicknamed the "baby-faced destroyer."[7]
At the IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, Tirunesh became the first woman to win the m and m at the same championship.
She is the one of two women (the other Sonia O'Sullivan) who won the short and long course World Cross Country title at the s