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Tigst Assefa

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Tigst Assefa Tessema (Amharic: ትእግስት አሰፋ; Oromo: Tigist Asaffaa Tasammaa; born 3 December 1996) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the former world record holder in the women's marathon. She has won two top-tier World Marathon Majors, both in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tigst Assefa has received more than 175,760 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Tigst Assefa is the 4,678th most popular athlete, the 86th most popular biography from Ethiopia and the 35th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tigst Assefa ranks 4,678 out of 6,025. Before her are Joe Kovacs, Nurcan Taylan, Nikolay Spinyov, Chloe Esposito, Martina Hrašnová, and Romain Mahieu. After her are Orlando Ortega, Mike Stulce, Álvaro Fernández, Sergey Novikov, Svetlana Osipova, and Abdelhafid Benchabla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Tigst Assefa ranks 466. Before her are Hervé Koffi, Aaron Boupendza, Tyler Dorsey, Sam Berns, Carlos Strandberg, and Chance Perdomo. After her are Mark Padun, Kamil Semeniuk, Aitor Cantalapiedra, Stina Blackstenius, Samuel Moutoussamy, and Donis Avdijaj.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Tigst Assefa ranks 86 out of 105. Before her are Million Wolde (1979), Selemon Barega (2000), Saladin Said (1988), Tiki Gelana (1987), Mohammed Aman (1994), and Tsegaye Kebede (1987). After her are Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Mahder Assefa (1987), Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (1994), Mare Dibaba (1989), Tsgabu Grmay (1991), and Wude Ayalew (1987).

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Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Tigst Assefa ranks 35. Before her are Sileshi Sihine (1983), Million Wolde (1979), Selemon Barega (2000), Tiki Gelana (1987), Mohammed Aman (1994), and Tsegaye Kebede (1987). After her are Gudaf Tsegay (1997), Mare Dibaba (1989), Wude Ayalew (1987), Aselefech Mergia (1985), Hayle Ibrahimov (1990), and Feyisa Lilesa (1990).

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