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Growing up in a country where running is a national passion and a potential path to a better life, Gidey was surrounded by the legacy of icons like Haile Gebrselassie and Tirunesh Dibaba.
Growing up in a country where running is a national passion and a potential path to a better life, Gidey was surrounded by the legacy of icons like Haile Gebrselassie and Tirunesh Dibaba.
In a performance that stunned the athletics world, she clocked 29:01.03 , obliterating the previous world record held by her compatriot Almaz Ayana by over five seconds.
Rivalry and Dominance Gidey's career is also defined by her thrilling rivalries, particularly with Dutch star Sifan Hassan and fellow Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay.