Trailblazing Sisters: Ethiopia’s athletic heroes
Story from Saleh INUWA, Kano
Hailing from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the trailblazing sisters, Anna Dibaba, Melat Dibaba, Tirunesh Dibaba, Ejegayehu Dibaba, and Genzebe Dibaba, have become the World’s Most Decorated Athletics Family.
Inspired by their cousin, Derartu Tulu, the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, they have created an astonishing legacy in the world of athletics.
Together, the Dibaba sisters have amassed an incredible collection of accolades, clinching 4 Olympic Gold Medals, 2 Silver Medals, 3 Bronze Medals, and 15 World Championships.
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Their achievements not only showcase their exceptional talent but also reflect their dedication and hard work in pursuing excellence.
In the competitive realm of sports, these sisters have set an extraordinary example for aspiring athletes everywhere. Their journey to success has been marked by unwavering determination, perseverance, and mutual support, as they constantly push each other to greater heights.
From their early days in Ethiopia to becoming global icons, the Dibaba sisters have captured the hearts of millions with their inspiring performances. Their incredible achievements have not only brought pride to their nation but have also served as an inspiration to young athletes, encouraging them to dream big and work tirelessly to reach their goals.
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