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Birhane Dibaba
Personal information
Born (1993-09-11) 11 September 1993 (age 31)
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight45 kg (99 lb)
Sport
Country Ethiopia
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
Medal record
Gold medal – first place 2012 Valencia Marathon Long race
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tokyo Marathon Long race
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tokyo Marathon Long race

Birhane Dibaba (born 11 September 1993) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in road running events.

Biography

At the 2014 Tokyo Marathon, Birhane Dibaba ran a personal best time of 2:22:30 hours for second place, behind Ethipion teammate Tirfi Tsegaye. At the 2015 Tokyo Marathon, Birhane ran a time of 2:23:15 hours for first place. As a result of this marathon win, she was selected for the Ethiopian women's marathon team along with three other 2015 women's marathon winners at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics.

She competed in the women's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.

References

  1. 2014 Tokyo Marathon Results Archived July 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2015-06-13.
  2. 2015 Tokyo Marathon Results. Retrieved on 2015-06-13.
  3. Ethiopia announces teams for Beijing 2015. Retrieved on 2015-06-13.
  4. "Marathon women". IAAF. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

External links

Tokyo Marathon – women's winners
Tokyo International
Women's Marathon
Tokyo Marathon
World Marathon Majors
Berlin MarathonList (M/W)
Boston MarathonList (M/W)
Chicago MarathonList (M/W)
London MarathonList (M/W)
New York City MarathonList (M/W)
Tokyo MarathonList (M/W)


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