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Tirunesh Dibaba (Oromo:
Xirunesh Dibaabaa, Amharic: ጥሩነሽ ዲባባ ቀነኒ; born 1
October 1985) is an
Ethiopian athlete who
competes in long-distance
track events...
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Dibaba is an
Oromo name.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Tirunesh Dibaba,
Ethiopian long-distance
runner who has
achieved multiple Olympic and...
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Meseret Defar winning in
Athens in 2004,
taking silver behind compatriot Tirunesh Dibaba in 2008,
before regaining the
title in
London in 2012.
Defar and...
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through 15K was 2:57 per kilometre. She
lowered by more than 2
minutes Tirunesh Dibaba's 2009
world record set also at the
Zevenheuvelenloop in 46:28,...
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achieved the feat:
Derartu Tulu won her
second title in 2004 and
Tirunesh Dibaba had back-to-back wins in 2008 and 2012.
Derartu Tulu is the only...
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sporting family of
several Olympic medalists,
which include her
nieces Tirunesh,
Genzebe and Eje****ehu Dibaba.
Derartu Tulu grew up
tending cattle in the...
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podium on
three occasions:
Defar was also the 2008
bronze medallist,
Tirunesh Dibaba won
medals from 2004 to 2012, and
Paavo Nurmi won
medals in the...
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sporting family of
several Olympic medalists,
which includes her
sisters Tirunesh and Eje****ehu, and her aunt
Derartu Tulu.
Genzebe Dibaba is a
member of...
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medalists Meseret Defar,
Derartu Tulu,
Almaz Ayana,
Genzebe Dibaba and
Tirunesh Dibaba.
Ethiopia has
added more
events to the list of its
prominence in...
- 11th 2013 Moses Kipsiro (UGA) 27:52
Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 30:49 12th 2014 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 28:23
Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 31:09 13th 2015 Stephen...
