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Tigist Hamid
Tigist is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Tigist Assefa (born 1996), Ethiopian middle-distance runner * Tigist Gashaw (born 1996), Ethiopian-born middle-distance runner *Tigist Moreda Tigist Moreda (born 1968) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially bran ... (born 1968), Ethiopian long-distance runner * Tigist Shibabaw (1980–2008), Ethiopian singer * Tigist Tufa (born 1987), Ethiopian marathon runner {{given name Amharic-language names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tigist Assefa
Tigst Assefa Tessema (; Oromo: Tigist Asaffaa Tasammaa; born 3 December 1996) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the former world record holder in the women's marathon. She has won three top-tier World Marathon Majors, two in Berlin and one in London. A former 800 meters specialist, Tigst switched to road races in 2018 and ran her first marathon in 2022. At the age of 16, she won the bronze medal in the 800 meters at the 2013 African Junior Championships. She finished fourth at the senior African Championships the following year, and then represented Ethiopia in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics aged 19. Tigst ran then the third-fastest female marathon in history at the 2022 Berlin Marathon and obliterated the world record by 2 minutes and 11 seconds at the 2023 Berlin Marathon, on 24 September, with a time of 2 hours 11 minutes and 53 seconds, becoming the first woman to break the 2:14, 2:13, and 2:12 barriers in a marathon. Her world record has since been broken by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tigist Gashaw
Tigist Gashaw Belay (born 25 December 1996) is an Ethiopian-born middle-distance runner competing internationally for Bahrain. She represented that country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round. Earlier she won the gold at the 2013 World Youth Championships starting for her native Ethiopia. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *800 metres – 2:05.11 (Amiens 2014) *1500 metres – 4:05.58 (Székesfehérvár 2015) *3000 metres – 8:48.60 (Doha 2016) Indoor *1500 metres – 4:16.45 (Eaubonne 2016) *3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000 m sho ... – 8:55.89 (Mondeville 2016) References 1996 births Living people Bahraini female middle-distance runners Ethiopian female middle-distance runners Athletes (track and fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tigist Moreda
Tigist Moreda (born 1968) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... References External links * 1968 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Ethiopian female long-distance runners Olympic athletes for Ethiopia Place of birth missing (living people) African Games bronze medalists for Ethiopia African Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 All-Africa Games 20th-century Ethiopian sportswomen 21st-century Ethiopian women 21st-century Ethiopian people {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tigist Shibabaw
Tigist Shibabaw (1980 – January 2008) was an Ethiopian singer and one of the original members of the Harlem-based hip hop Hip-hop or hip hop (originally disco rap) is a popular music genre that emerged in the early 1970s from the African-American community of New York City. The style is characterized by its synthesis of a wide range of musical techniques. Hip- ... fusion band Bole2Harlem. She was born in Chagni, Ethiopia, like her sister, the singer Gigi. Early life Tigist was born and raised in Chagni, a small town in northwestern Ethiopia. She was one of ten siblings, born into a family of coffee farmers who relied on the local river for their harvest. Career Tigist immigrated to the United States in 2000 to pursue a career in music, joining her older sister Gigi, who was already a musician. Their father had initially forbidden Gigi from becoming an entertainer. Tigist performed with her sister Gigi on Gigi's debut album; she then became a lead vocalist for Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tigist Tufa
Tigist Tufa (born 26 January 1987) is an Ethiopian marathon runner. She was the winner of the 2014 Shanghai Marathon, setting a new course record and a personal best time of 2:21:52. Her previous bests were 2:28:04 at the Los Angeles Marathon The Los Angeles Marathon (formerly known as the City of Los Angeles Marathon) is an annual running event typically held each spring in Los Angeles, California, since 1986. The marathon was inspired by the success of the 1984 Summer Olympic Ga ... in 2013, followed by 2:24:32 at the 2014 Ottawa Marathon, where she also set a new course record. She won the 2015 London Marathon in a time of 2:23:22, making her the first female Ethiopian to win the race in 14 years. The last Ethiopian to win the race was Derartu Tulu in 2001. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tufa, Tigist 1987 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Ethiopian female marathon runners Ethiopian female long-distance runners World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |