Derartu Tulu NL COL (Oromo: Daraartuu Tulluu, Amharic: ደራርቱ ቱሉ; born 21 March 1972) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner, who competed in track...

southern India Derartu Tulu (born 1972), Ethiopian long-distance runner Walid Yacoubou (born 1997), Togolese footballer nicknamed "Tulu" Tülü, Balakan, Azerbaijan...

achieved the feat: Derartu Tulu won her second title in 2004 and Tirunesh Dibaba had back-to-back wins in 2008 and 2012. Derartu Tulu is the only athlete...

Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, with the final held on Friday August 7, 1992. Derartu Tulu became the first black African woman to win an Olympic Gold medal. Liz...

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medalists, including her sisters Tirunesh and Genzebe, and her cousin Derartu Tulu. She was born in Chefe, Ethiopia. Ejegayehu Dibaba is an Ethiopian long-distance...

medalists, which includes her sisters Genzebe and Ejegayehu, and her cousin, Derartu Tulu. The matriarch of the Dibaba athletics dynasty, Tirunesh is the most...

Athletics Federation. On 14 November 2018, Double Olympic champion, Derartu Tulu has succeeded Haile Gebrselassie as president of EAF. Ethiopia's kits...

Like Fernanda Ribeiro at the 2000 Summer Olympics, defending champion Derartu Tulu was not able to maintain her title, finishing in the third place behind...

Atsede Bayisa Bekana Daba Belaynesh Oljira Bilisuma Shugi Bizunesh Urgesa Derartu Tulu – Athlete Deresse Mekonnen Deriba Merga Ejegayehu Dibaba Elfenesh Alemu...

five times between 1967 and 1971); Lynn Jennings, who won three times; Derartu Tulu, who won three times; Tirunesh Dibaba, who won three times in the long...

since Alberto Salazar in 1982) with a time of 2:09:15 while Ethiopian Derartu Tulu took the women's crown in 2:28:52, the first Ethiopian woman to do so...

Polyxeni Argeitak 2017 Cherry Alexander 2018 Evelyn Claudio Lopez 2019 Derartu Tulu 2020 Not awarded 2021 Anju Bobby George 2022 Donna Fraser 2023 Falilatou...

dominating athletics, particularly the multi-gold medalists Meseret Defar, Derartu Tulu, Almaz Ayana, Genzebe Dibaba and Tirunesh Dibaba. Ethiopia has added...

broke the women's marathon world record in 2001 at the Chicago Marathon. Derartu Tulu, 10,000 m gold medalist in 1992 and 2000, and the first woman from sub-Saharan...

Salina Kosgei Irina Mikitenko (3/4) Atsede Habtamu Irina Mikitenko (4/4) Derartu Tulu Bai Xue (Berlin) WCh 2010 Was not part of WMM Teyba Erkesso Aselefech...

 Bronze Eshetu Tura 1980 Moscow Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase  Gold Derartu Tulu 1992 Barcelona Athletics Women's 10,000 m  Bronze Addis Abebe 1992 Barcelona...

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which includes her sisters Tirunesh and Ejegayehu, and her cousin, Derartu Tulu. Genzebe Dibaba is a member of the Oromo ethnic group from the high altitude...

South Shields 2005 59:05  Zersenay Tadese (ERI) South Shields 1:07:33  Derartu Tulu (ETH) South Shields 2006 58:55  Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) Tempe 1:07:16...

Dibaba's Daughters (Ejegayehu, Tirunesh and Genzebe) and their cousin Derartu Tulu. Kenenisa was born the second child to parents who made a living as barley...

known as the home town of many famous Ethiopian athletes. They include: Derartu Tulu, Fatuma Roba, Tiki Gelana, Mestawet Tufa, the Bekele brothers (Kenenisa...

Journalist and Activist Kenenisa Bekele, Athlete Tirunesh Dibaba, Athlete Derartu Tulu, Athlete Genzebe Dibaba, Athlete Birhanu Jula, Ethiopian Defence Force...

Cernadas, Argentine actor March 21 Balázs Kiss, Hungarian Olympic athlete Derartu Tulu, Ethiopian long-distance runner March 22 Shawn Bradley, American basketball...

Ribeiro (POR) 1997: Sally Barsosio (KEN) 1999: Gete Wami (ETH) 2001: Derartu Tulu (ETH) 2003: Berhane Adere (ETH) 2005: Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 2007: Tirunesh...

consecutive Olympics, couldn't keep her title away from the previous holder Derartu Tulu but still managed to reach the podium. The first Portuguese medal in...

contested. White South African runner Elana Meyer and black Ethiopian runner Derartu Tulu (winner) ran hand-in-hand in a victory lap. Germany sent a unified team...

1992), Ethiopian-born Israeli Olympic marathoner Ydnekatchew Tessema Derartu Tulu Italo Vassalo Luciano Vassalo Asi Vassihon (born 1982), Ethiopian-Israeli...

Gebreselassie, Kenenisa Bekele, Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam, Tirunesh Dibaba and Derartu Tulu. While coaching he earned a reputation of being a disciplinarian and...

around age 13–14. Like other notable athletes such as Fatuma Roba and Derartu Tulu, Almaz is also Oromo descent. In addition to her native Oromo language...