Age, Biography and Wiki
Letesenbet Gidey was born on 20 March, 1998 in Tigray, Ethiopia, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Discover Letesenbet Gidey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
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| Age |
26 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
20 March, 1998 |
| Birthday |
20 March |
| Birthplace |
Endameskel, Tigray Region, Ethiopia |
| Nationality |
Ethiopian |
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She is a member of famous Runner with the age 26 years old group.
Letesenbet Gidey Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Letesenbet Gidey height is 1.66 m and Weight 50 kg.
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1.66 m |
| Weight |
50 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Letesenbet Gidey Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Letesenbet Gidey worth at the age of 26 years old? Letesenbet Gidey’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. She is from Ethiopian. We have estimated
Letesenbet Gidey's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Runner |
Letesenbet Gidey Social Network
Timeline
At the 2019 World Championships in Doha, Gidey won the silver medalist in the 10,000m.
On 10. February 2019 Gidey ran the Jan Meda Cross Country run in Addis Adaba. The women's 10 km race saw Dera Dida as the winner in 35:50 and Gidey placed second in 35:55.
In the 2019 edition of the IAAF World Cross Country Championship, Gidey participated in the women's senior race. The 5000 m world champion Hellen Obiri (Kenya) won on the 10.2 km course in Aarhus, Denmark. Obiri's winning time was 36:14, with Dera Dida as the runner up and Gidey taking the Bronze medal.
At the 2019 Diamond League final in Brussels, Gidey finished second in the 5000 m. She crossed the finish line in 14:29.54 after the winner Sifan Hassan (Netherlands) in 14:26.26. Konstanze Klosterhalfen the German record holder placed third in 14:29.89 and the Kenyan World champion Hellen Obiri in 14:33.90.
On 26 March 2017, Gidey ran in the U20 IAAF World Cross Country Championship's women's race. She finished first on the 6 km course in Kampala, Uganda. Hawi Feysa (Ethiopia) finished in second place with Celliphine Chespol (Kenya) ranked third.
Gidey went to the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championship in Guiyang, China on 28 March. She won the U20 World title on the 6030 m course in a time of 19:48 in addition to the team title. At the age of 17, she became the youngest junior women's winner in 15 years. Fellow Ethiopians Dera Dida finished second and Etagegne Woldu third, in 19:49 and 19:53 respectively.
On 17. Nov, Gidey set a new world best over 15km in 44:20 at the Zevenheuvelenloop road race in Nijmegen, improving the previous world record of Joyciline Jepkosgei by over a minute and becoming the first woman to run 15km under 45 minutes. Tirunesh Dibaba set the 15 km world record at the Zevenheuvelenloop with 46:28 in 2009 by improving on the former world record by 27 seconds. Gidey improves on Dibaba's course record by more than 2 minutes. For this world best, Gidey received 50000 €,During the run, she wear Nike Vaporfly running shoes.
Letesenbet Gidey (in Amharic ለተሰንበት ግደይ፣), born 20 March 1998, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She is the 2015 and 2017 U20 Cross Country World Champion, the fourth woman to win back-to-back titles.
