Werknesh Kidane
Runner

Werknesh Kidane Net Worth

Werknesh Kidane is a long-distance runner who was born in 1981. She has competed in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, and won the gold medal at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Her net worth and salary are unknown, but she has achieved great success in her career as a runner.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 21, 1981
Birth Place Ethiopia
Age 42 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Long-distance 5,000 and 10,000-meters runner who competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics; she won the gold at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

Before Fame

She achieved her first international title at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in the junior race.

Trivia

She won the silver in the 10,000 meters at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris, where she placed behind Ejegayehu Dibaba, also a famed Ethiopian runner.

Family Life

She married fellow Ethiopian long-distance runner and Olympian Gebregziabher Gebremariam.

Associated With

Her marathon debut came in 2011 at the Boston Marathon, where she was seventh with 2:26:15; she followed this up by competing in the Carlsbad 5000, where she came in behind Tirunesh Dibaba.

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