Asha Gigi

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Asha Gigi (born 15 October 1973 in Arsi) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1994	World Cross Country Championships	Budapest, Hungary	10th	Long race
			2nd	Team competition
1998	World Half Marathon Championships	Uster, Switzerland	19th	Half marathon
2002	World Half Marathon Championships	Brussels, Belgium	17th	Half marathon
	African Championships	Radès, Tunisia	4th	10,000 m
2003	World Cross Country Championships	Lausanne, Switzerland	10th	Long race
	World Championships	Paris, France	19th	Marathon
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	DNF	Marathon
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	16th	Marathon

[edit] Personal bests

• 5000 metres - 15:37.38 min (1999)
• 10,000 metres - 31:48.31 min (2003)
• Half marathon - 1:10:27 min (2005)
• Marathon - 2:26:05 min (2004)

[edit] External link

• IAAF profile for Asha Gigi