Meseret Hailu

January 6, 2024
Marathon Runner

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Meseret Hailu
Full Name Meseret Hailu
Occupation Marathon Runner
Date Of Birth Sep 12, 1990(1990-09-12)
Age 34
Country Ethiopia
Horoscope Virgo

Meseret Hailu Biography

Name Meseret Hailu
Birthday Sep 12
Birth Year 1990
Birth Country Ethiopia
Birth Sign Virgo

Meseret Hailu is one of the most popular and richest Marathon Runner who was born on September 12, 1990 in Ethiopia. Meseret Hailu Debele (born 12 September 1990 in Ethiopia) is a long-distance Ethiopian runner. She competes in marathons and half marathons. She won the Amsterdam Marathon in 2012, and was the IAAF World Half Marathon Champion’s gold medallist. Her personal bests for the marathon are 2:21.09 hours and 66.56 minutes respectively.

Hailu was second to Rita Jeptoo in the 2013 Boston Marathon. This performance earned her selection to the Ethiopian team to run the marathon at the 2013 World Championships. After just five kilometers, Hailu dropped out of the world championship race in Moscow in hot and humid conditions. The Ethiopian Athletic Federation asked her and Tiki Gelana to write explanations for their actions.

Meseret’s 2012 season was a major career milestone. With a personal record of 71.18 minutes, she won her first major race at Egmond Half Marathon. This beat Florence Kiplagat, former half-marathon world champion. With a time of 227:15 hours, she was third at the Prague Marathon. She was able to be part of the Ethiopian team at the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships due to her strong performance in Egmond. She ran a personal record of 68.55 minutes in her first race for her country and beat Feyse Tadese at the finish line to win the gold medal. She entered the Amsterdam Marathon later that month and surged in the final stages to win her first victory over the distance. Her time of 2:21.09 hours broke the course record.

Meseret Hailu Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Marathon Runner
House Living in own house.

Meseret Hailu is one of the richest Marathon Runner from Ethiopia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Meseret Hailu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Meseret started competing in international road races when she was a teenager. She won the Dez Milhas garoto in 2009 and finished second at the Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon, Brazil. After her first race in Pyongyang, she began to concentrate on the marathon and ran three races over the distance in 2010. On her debut in Pyongyang she ran 2:45.10, finished fourth at Kuala Lumpur Marathon and then took a huge improvement at La Rochelle Marathon, finishing second in 2:30:42.

She was ninth at the Mumbai Marathon in 2011, was second by seven at Belgrade Marathon and fifth at Reims Marathon. She also finished third in the Route du Vin Half Marathon that year.

She knocked almost two minutes off her best at the 2013 RAK Half Marathon, running an Ethiopian record of 66:56 minutes for fourth place (and tenth on the all-time lists).

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Meseret Ranked on the list of most popular Marathon Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ethiopia. Meseret Hailu celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

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