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Tirunesh Dibaba

1985 - Today

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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. She has won three Olympic track gold medals, five World Championship track gold medals, four individual World Cross Country (WCC) adult titles, and one individual WCC junior title. Tirunesh was the 5,000 metres (outdoor track) world record holder until 2020 when her compatriot Letesenbet Gidey set a new world record. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tirunesh Dibaba has received more than 639,493 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Tirunesh Dibaba is the 1,588th most popular athlete (down from 921st in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 37th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

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  • 39.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tirunesh Dibaba ranks 1,588 out of 3,059Before her are Ricco Groß, Harald Schmid, Ivan Brown, István Szívós, John Mulcahy, and Charlie Logg. After her are Vladimír Růžička, Robert Taylor, Clarence Walker, Yury Sisikin, Mariya Pinigina, and Juha Tiainen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Tirunesh Dibaba ranks 214Before her are Nicolas Lombaerts, Rag'n'Bone Man, Kenichi Matsuyama, Duško Tošić, Orestis Karnezis, and William Chan. After her are Ron Vlaar, Chris Zylka, Lenna Kuurmaa, Lê Công Vinh, Gisela Dulko, and Shindong.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Tirunesh Dibaba ranks 44 out of 89Before her are Susenyos I (1572), Liya Kebede (1978), Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (1948), Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937), Sifan Hassan (1993), and Bogaletch Gebre (1960). After her are Derartu Tulu (1972), Ruth Negga (1982), Addis Abebe (1970), Eshetu Tura (1950), Genzebe Dibaba (1991), and Fatuma Roba (1973).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Tirunesh Dibaba ranks 7Before her are Abebe Bikila (1932), Haile Gebrselassie (1973), Mamo Wolde (1932), Kenenisa Bekele (1982), Miruts Yifter (1944), and Sifan Hassan (1993). After her are Derartu Tulu (1972), Addis Abebe (1970), Eshetu Tura (1950), Genzebe Dibaba (1991), Fatuma Roba (1973), and Gezahegne Abera (1978).

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