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 |
| 2007 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon | Toronto, Canada | 1st | 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)

