Diribe dogs
Diribe Dogs (also written Derebe Hundie ; * 1984 ) is an Ethiopian marathon runner .
In 2001 she won the Addis Ababa City Municipal Marathon. In 2002 she was eleventh in the Paris Marathon , in 2003 she was third in the Maratona di Sant'Antonio and in the Reims Marathon in her personal best of 2:37:40 h and in 2004 fourth in the Athens Marathon . The following year she won the Dubai Marathon in 2:39:08.
A year later, she had a mishap in Dubai. She and her two colleagues, who finished 3rd to 5th at km 31, got off course, took a detour of several kilometers and were overtaken by a competitor in the meantime. After 3:12:40 h, dogs finally crossed the finish line in sixth place.
Diribe Dogs is from Oromiyaa Province and currently lives in the Bronx . Her sister-in-law Abeba Tolla is also a marathon runner.
Web links
- Deribe dogs in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait on marathoninfo.free.fr
Footnotes
- ^ IAAF: Experience prevails in Addis Ababa Marathon . December 10, 2001
- ^ IAAF: Ethiopian double in Dubai . January 7, 2005
- ↑ Running Stats: Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon ( Memento from August 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive ). Issue No. 907, February 28, 2006
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dogs, Diribe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hundie, Derebe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ethiopian marathon runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1984 |