Imane Merga
- January 10, 2024
- Runner
Quick Facts
Imane Merga Biography
| Name | Imane Merga |
| Birthday | Oct 15 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Tulu Bolo |
| Birth Country | Ethiopia |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Imane Merga is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on October 15, 1988 in Tulu Bolo, Ethiopia.
In 2008, he ran at the São Silvestre da Amadora road race, winning the 10 km competition in 29:27. Merga won the Antrim International Cross Country in early 2009 and went on to finish second behind Gebregziabher Gebremariam at the Ethiopian 10,000 m championships in July. He finished fourth in the 10,000 metres at the 2009 World Championships and won the 5000 metres at the 2009 World Athletics Final. He closed the year on the cross country circuit, winning at the Cross de l’Acier for a third consecutive time.
He continued his cross country winning streak at the Cross de Atapuerca in November, but was then defeated by 2010 World Champion Ebuya at the Cross de l’Acier. He tried for a second win at the BOClassic, but was third behind Edwin Soi, and was again beaten the Kenyan at the Campaccio race.
Imane Merga Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Runner |
| House | Living in own house. |
Imane Merga is one of the richest Runner from Ethiopia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Imane Merga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Imane Merga Jida (ኢማነ መርጋ ጂዳ) (born 15 October 1988) is an Ethiopian long- distance runner who specializes in the 5000 and 10,000 metres. He won his first world title at the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. At the 2011 World Championships in Athletics he won the 10,000 m bronze medal, but he was disqualified in the 5000 m, losing a second bronze.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Imane Merga height 5 ft 8 in Inez weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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He came close to defending his world title at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships but was eventually beaten in the final stages by Japhet Korir, finishing as runner-up by a margin of four seconds. He was runner-up again at the Giro Media Blenio, beaten by his junior compatriot Muktar Edris. The 10,000 m was his focus on the track that year and he was runner-up at the Prefontaine Classic. He ran a season’s best of 26:57.33 minutes at the Folksam Grand Prix, but at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics he was only twelfth in the World 10,000 metres final. After the track season he came fifth at the Portugal Half Marathon and third at the Giro al Sas.
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Inez Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ethiopia. Imane Merga celebrates birthday on October 15 of every year.