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Sentayehu Ejigu

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Sentayehu Ejigu Tamerat (born 21 June 1985 in Debre Markos, Amhara Region) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres. She represented Ethiopia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. After narrowly missing out on medals at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships and 2009 World Championships, she made her breakthrough in 2010, winning bronze medals at the African Championships in Athletics and World Indoors. She was the silver medallist at the 2010 IAAF Continental Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sentayehu Ejigu is the 8,130th most popular athlete, the 121st most popular biography from Ethiopia and the 56th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

Sentayehu Ejigu is most famous for being an Ethiopian long-distance runner who has competed in various international events, including marathons and cross-country races. She is known for her achievements in long-distance running, particularly in the early 2000s.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sentayehu Ejigu ranks 8,130 out of 6,025. Before her are Mimi Hristova, Rasmus Mägi, Carissa Moore, Pete Reed, Shelley-Ann Brown, and Katsiaryna Halkina. After her are David Pasqualucci, Su Yiming, Roxana Anghel, Clara Espar, Veronique Meester, and Andreas Vojta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Sentayehu Ejigu ranks 1,861. Before her are Megan Moulton-Levy, Alun Wyn Jones, Rachel Smith, Dorell Wright, Mohammad Nabi, and Mark Bridge. After her are Osvaldo Alonso, Kina Grannis, Sally Kipyego, Mikael Aggefors, Jessica Marais, and Sivakarthikeyan.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Sentayehu Ejigu ranks 121 out of 105. Before her are Tadese Tola (1987), Lelisa Desisa (1990), Dejen Gebremeskel (1989), Yemaneberhan Crippa (1996), Werknesh Kidane (1981), and Deresse Mekonnen (1987). After her are Senbere Teferi (null), Berihu Aregawi (2001), Aschalew Tamene (1991), Maru Teferi (1992), Mimi Belete (1988), and Abadi Hadis (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Sentayehu Ejigu ranks 56. Before her are Tadese Tola (1987), Lelisa Desisa (1990), Dejen Gebremeskel (1989), Yemaneberhan Crippa (1996), Werknesh Kidane (1981), and Deresse Mekonnen (1987). After her are Senbere Teferi (null), Berihu Aregawi (2001), Maru Teferi (1992), Mimi Belete (1988), Abadi Hadis (1997), and Meryem Erdoğan (1990).

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