| Birth Day | February 8, 1991 |
| Birth Place | Bekoji, Ethiopia |
| Age | 33 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Middle and long-distance Runner who competed at the 2012 London Summer Olympics and won the 1500 meters at the 2012 World Indoor Championships.
She was the second junior woman to win two consecutive junior cross country championships: the 2008 and 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
She broke the Ethiopian record for the 1500 meters competition at the 2012 World Indoor Championships, coming in at 3:57.77 minutes.
She was born into a family of Olympians: her cousin was Olympic 10,000-meters champion
She was born in the village of Bekoji, the same village in which another famed Olympic Runner, Kenenisa Bekele, was also born.
