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Atsede Bayisa. Atsede Bayisa Tesema, also known as Atsede Bayisa [1] (born 16 April 1987), is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running events. She has won the Chicago Marathon, Boston Marathon and Paris Marathon twice. She has also won at the Xiamen International Marathon and the Istanbul Marathon .
Apr 18, 2016 · BOSTON (AP) — Atsede Baysa arrived at the Boston Marathon nearly four years removed from capturing a major marathon title. She marked her return to the winner’s podium with one of the most memorable comebacks in women’s race history.
Atsede BAYISA, Ethiopia - 10 Kilometres Road, 10,000 Metres, 5000 Metres
Apr 18, 2016 · With a late push after Heartbreak Hill, Atsede Baysa of Ethiopia overcame a 37-second deficit to win the 2016 Boston Marathon in 2:29:19. Baysa, 29, cruised past one of her training partners ...
Apr 19, 2016 · BOSTON (AP) — Atsede Baysa learned a little about the Boston Marathon’s history a few days before she ran in it, hearing how Bobbi Gibb was turned down for a spot in the 1966 event but ran anyway to show that women could handle the 26.2 miles. Then, after winning the race, Baysa asked if she could meet with Gibb.
Apr 11, 2010 · Atsede Baysa and Tadesse Tola produced an impressive Ethiopian double victory at the 34th Marathon de Paris in the French capital on Sunday. Baysa broke the women’s race record with her 2:22:04 performance, the fastest in the world this year while Tola smashed his personal best by more than nine minutes to take the men’s title in 2:06:41 at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
Apr 18, 2016 · Atsede Baysa of Ethiopia was not one of them. At 22 miles, she was 37 seconds behind. But when the race was over, Baysa, 29, had stormed past the leaders for an unlikely victory.