About
Long-distance runner who represented Ethiopia in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics in the marathon and won the 2003 Tokyo International Marathon.
Before Fame
She began competing in 1993.
Trivia
She won the Nagano Marathon in 2000.
Family Life
She grew up in Arsi Zone, Ethiopia.
Associated With
In 2000, she married Gezahegne Abera, winner of the 2000 Olympic men's marathon.
