Eleni Gebrehiwot

German long-distance runner
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman long-distance runner
PlacesGermany
isAthlete Runner Long-distance runner
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth3 August 1984, Asmara, Eritrea
Age40 years
Star signLeo
Stats
Height:159 cm
The details

Biography

Eleni Gebrehiwot in 2013

Eleni Gebrehiwot (born 3 August 1984 in Asmara, Ethiopia) is a German long-distance runner.

She became German citizen in 2014.

On 8 September 2014 she won the 12 edition of the Münster Marathon in record time of 2:29:12 h. It was also the fulfilment of the qualification time for the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zurich. Unfortunately she did not participate in this race because of problems with her right Achilles tendon.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 5000 m - 15:47.48 min, 16 June 2012, Wattenscheid
  • 10.000 m - 32:26.92 min, 4 May 2013, Bremen
  • 10 km (road) - 32:12 min, 30 March 2013, Paderborn
  • Half marathon - 1:12:24 h, 2 October 2011, Cologne
  • Marathon - 2:29:12 h, 8 September 2013, Münster
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