Teyba Erkesso
- January 4, 2024
- Runner
Quick Facts
Teyba Erkesso Biography
| Name | Teyba Erkesso |
| Birthday | Oct 30 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Birth Country | Ethiopia |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Teyba Erkesso is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on October 30, 1982 in Ethiopia. Ethiopian Cross-country and road athlete who took home the gold medal she had always wanted at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. She also won of prestigious running events such as the Houston Boston Marathon and the Houston Marathon.
She as well as She and Catherine Ndereba are both winners of the Boston Marathon. both won both the Boston Marathon.
Her first major competition representing Ethiopia was the 1999 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, where she finished 38th overall at the age of sixteen. She improved to 20th place at the 2001 edition of the event, helping the Ethiopian women to the team bronze medal as a result. In the following year at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships she finished tenth and took the gold medal in the team competition with Ethiopia. She returned to the World Half Marathon Championships in 2003, but did not repeat her medal success, finishing in 21st place and fourth overall with the women’s team. One of her first ever road racing wins was at the Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale in 2003, where she finished the half marathon in 1:10:07.
She began running for Ethiopia internationally at the age of sixteen and won her first gold medal at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, helping the Ethiopian women to a team victory. She formed a key part of Ethiopian team competitions in her early career, helping them reach the podium at international events on numerous occasions. Her first individual medal came at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, where she won the bronze medal in the short race.
She got married to fellow marathon runner Kasime Adillo.
Teyba Erkesso Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Runner |
| House | Living in own house. |
Teyba Erkesso is one of the richest Runner from Ethiopia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Teyba Erkesso 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She began running at an world level at the age of sixteen.
She broke the Texas state record during the Houston Marathon with a time of 2:23:53.
Teyba Erkesso Wako (born 30 October 1982 in Arsi) is an Ethiopian runner who specializes in road running (including the half marathon and marathon) as well as cross-country running.
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Facts & Trivia
Teyba Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ethiopia. Teyba Erkesso celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.