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On her half marathon debut, Letesenbet finished in 62m 52s at the Valencia Half Marathon,...

October 24, 2021 · Letesenbet Gidey · Marathon · On this day

Letesenbet Gidey

On her half marathon debut, Letesenbet finished in 62m 52s at the Valencia Half Marathon, becoming the first woman to run under 64 minutes (legally) and under 63 minutes.

About Letesenbet Gidey

Letesenbet Gidey is an Ethiopian long-distance runner renowned for her exceptional performances in the 10,000 meters and half marathon. She has made history by holding multiple world records and is celebrated for her remarkable achievements on the global stage.

Nationality: Ethiopia
Born: 20 March 1998
World Championships: 1 Gold, 1 Silver
Olympic Medals: 1 Bronze
World Records: 3

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