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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 and international road races.
Ethiopia’s Tirunesh Dibada is the youngest female world champion in the history of athletics, the first woman to achieve the Olympic 5,000m/10,000m double, and the first to successfully defend a long-distance title at the Games.
Jun 26, 2024 · Tirunesh Dibaba (born June 1, 1985, near Bekoji, Arsi province, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian distance runner who at the 2008 Beijing Olympics became the first woman to win gold in both the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter races.
Aug 3, 2012 · 📺 Watch all the #Paris2024 action LIVE! ️ https://go.olympics.com/watch Full highlights as Tirunesh Dibaba defends her 10,000m title in an impressive time of 30.20.75 during the London 2012...
Aug 4, 2012 · Just in time Tirunesh Dibaba is back at her best. Four years after she wrote Olympic history in Beijing by becoming the first woman to take both long distance titles at the Games she defended her 10,000m gold medal.
Aug 12, 2013 · With a seemingly effortless performance, Tirunesh Dibaba earned her fifth IAAF World Championships gold medal at the Luzhniki Stadium, adding to her already enviable curriculum vitae. It all began 10 years ago while she was still a bright eyed 18-year-old as she was the surprise winner of 5000m gold medal in Paris.
When Tirunesh Dibaba beat a world class field to become the youngest ever World Championship gold medalist over the 5000m in Paris 2003, her victory was called the surprise of the championships. “I competed in Paris only because I had the ‘A’ standard,” recalls Dibaba.
Aug 4, 2012 · Tirunesh Dibaba’s 10,000-meter victory made her a three-time Olympic gold medal winner and may establish her as history’s greatest female distance runner.
Aug 4, 2012 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Highlights from the final of the women's 10000m event as Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba wins the gold medal w...
Aug 11, 2013 · Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba produced an effortless masterclass in middle-distance running to win a third world 10,000m title at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. Dibaba clocked 30min...
