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Belaynesh Oljira was born on 26 June, 1990 in Ethiopia, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Discover Belaynesh Oljira's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?

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Age 33 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 26 June 1990
Birthday 26 June
Birthplace Ethiopia
Nationality Ethiopia

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Belaynesh Oljira Height, Weight & Measurements

At 33 years old, Belaynesh Oljira height is 1.65 m and Weight 49 kg.

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Height 1.65 m
Weight 49 kg
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Belaynesh Oljira Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Belaynesh Oljira worth at the age of 33 years old? Belaynesh Oljira’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. She is from Ethiopia. We have estimated Belaynesh Oljira's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1990

Belaynesh Oljira Jemama (በላይነሽ ኦልጂራ, born 26 June 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes mainly in 10K and half marathon races.

2011

Representing Ethiopia's Commercial Bank team, she came third at the Jan Meda Cross Country in February 2011 and earned herself a spot for the Ethiopian world team.

At the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, she came tenth in the women's senior race and took a share in the team silver medal alongside Meselech Melkamu, Wude Ayalew and Genzebe Dibaba.

Turning to the track, she won the 10,000 metres title at the Ethiopian Athletics Championships.

She then set a personal best of 31:17.80 minutes for that event at the Golden Spike Ostrava meet and placed third at the World 10K Bangalore behind Dire Tune and Merima Mohammed.

She was selected for the Ethiopian team at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, but ultimately did not compete.

In November she was runner-up to Linet Masai at the Cross de Atapuerca race, then ran a new best of 1:07:27 hours at the Delhi Half Marathon, finishing in fourth place.

2012

She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2013 World Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2011 and 2013.

Born in Welega in Ethiopia, she demonstrated her potential as an endurance runner with a third-place finish at the Great Ethiopian Run.

She began competing on the European circuit the following year and won the Le Mans Cross Country race before placing second at the European Clubs Cross Country Cup.

She ran at IAAF Diamond League meetings that summer and set a 3000 metres track best of 8:40.73 minutes at the Herculis meet and a personal best time of 14:58.16 minutes for the 5000 metres at the Meeting Areva.

Belaynesh found success on the roads that year, having runner-up finishes at the 10 km du Conseil Général and Marseille-Cassis Classic, a third place in the Zhuhai Half Marathon, and a win at the Nice Half Marathon (where she set a best of 1:10:22 hours).

She ended the year with a third place at the Sao Silvestre de Luanda in Angola.

Her first race of 2012 saw her win the Houston Half Marathon with a course record time of 1:08:26 hours (also a Texas state record).

She greatly improved her 10,000 metres track best at the Prefontaine Classic in June, running a time of 30:26.70 minutes to take third place.

This gained her a place on the Ethiopian team for the 2012 London Olympics and she managed to finish fifth in the 10,000 metres final.

2013

She made a step up in distance to the marathon at the start of 2013 and came fifth at the Dubai Marathon with her debut run of 2:25:01 hours.

At the 2013 World Championships, she won the bronze in the 10,000 m, having also won bronze in the 2013 World Cross Country Championships.

2014

In October 2014 she won the 10K Great South Run in Portsmouth UK.

2015

She finished in 9th at the 2015 World Cross Country Championship.