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  1. 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.

  2. May 28, 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-metre and 10,000-metre races. She defended her gold medal title in the 10,000 metres at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming the first woman to win the ...

  3. Biography. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Tirunesh DIBABA | Profile | World Athletics. Country. Ethiopia. Born. 01 OCT 1985. Athlete Code. 14259871. Social media. Follow me. Honours Summary. 3 x Olympic champion. 5 x World champion. 1 x World Championships Silver medallist. 3 x Olympic Games Bronze medallist. More Honours. Loading... Tirunesh DIBABA, Ethiopia.

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  7. Aug 2, 2005 · Dibabas knowledge of tactics and her ability to strike when and how has certainly improved over the last two years. “When I won in Paris, everybody called me the “little girl”,” she says. “I am no longer that little girl. I have matured and certainly am afraid of no one during competition.”

  8. Aug 4, 2012 · LONDON — The fierce Kenyan-Ethiopian rivalry renewed itself Friday, and the result in the women’s Olympic 10,000 meters was as reliably predictable as it was four years ago: Ethiopia’s Tirunesh...

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