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Genzebe DIBABA

Genzebe DIBABA - Ethiopia - 1500m & 3000m 2018 Indoor World Champion.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 March 2018

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 08 February 1991
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Bekiji, Ethiopia.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Ethiopia
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Genzebe DIBABA - Ethiopia - 1500m & 3000m 2018 Indoor World Champion.

Genzebe Dibaba wins the first track final of the 2018 World Indoor Championships,
the women's 3,000 metres. Two days later she added the 1,500m title to her list
of major championship gold medals (6).


She won the 3,000m two years earlier in Portland, U.S.A.

In February 2021 she set a new 1,500 metres World Record of 3:53.09 in Lievin, France.



 1.
 Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia  8:45.05  
 2.  Sifan Hassan  Netherlands  8:45.68  SB
 3.  Laura Muir  Great Britain  8:45.78  SB
 4.  Hellen Obiri
  Kenya  8:49.66  
 5.  Shelby Houlihan  United States  8:50.38  
 6.  Fantu Worku
 Ethiopia  8:50.54  


2018 Women's 1,500 metres World Indoors Championship.

1.
 Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia  4:05.27
2.  Laura Muir  Great Britain  4:06.23
3.  Sifan Hassan  Netherlands
 4:07.26
4.
 Shelby Houlihan  United States  4:11.93
5.  Winny Chebet  Kenya  4:12.08
6.  Aisha Praught  Jamaica  4:12.86

Genzebe winning the women' 1,500 metres.