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Eyerusalem Kuma was born on 7 September, 1981 in Ethiopian, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Discover Eyerusalem Kuma'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 42 years old?
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7 September 1981 |
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Ethiopian
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Eyerusalem Kuma Height, Weight & Measurements
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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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Eyerusalem Kuma Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Eyerusalem Kuma worth at the age of 42 years old? Eyerusalem Kuma’s income source is mostly from being a successful Runner. She is from Ethiopian. We have estimated Eyerusalem Kuma's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Eyerusalem Kuma (born 7 September 1981 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who competes in marathons.
Her first international appearances came in 2000, when she was seventh in the junior race at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and achieved the same placing over 5000 metres at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics.
She made her senior debut the following year at the 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, coming 23rd in the long race and helping Ethiopia to the team silver medal.
Early in her career she won team medals with Kenya at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships – her best individual finishes were fifth in 2002 and fourth in 2003.
Her first personal international medals came at the African Championships in Athletics, where she was the 10,000 metres bronze medallist in 2002 and the African champion in 2004.
Kuma made her first impact the year after, as her fifth place in the long race at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships headed her country to the team title and she claimed the bronze medal over 10,000 metres at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics (behind Kenyan duo Susan Chepkemei and Leah Malot).
She was also fourth in that event at the 2003 All-Africa Games.
At the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships she had her highest placing, coming fourth and taking the team title with medalists Werknesh Kidane and Merima Denboba.
She also made it an Ethiopian 1–2 in the 10,000 metres at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games, where she was runner-up to Ejegayehu Dibaba.
She won a team gold medal at the 2004 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.
In spite of a poor showing at the 2004 World Cross Country, she won her first major title at the 2004 African Championships in Athletics, defeating all comers to take the 10,000 m gold medal.
Kuma set her 10,000 m personal best that year in Utrecht, Netherlands, running a time of 31:25.46 minutes.
This also translated to success on the roads: she came sixth at the 2004 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and led a team of Bezunesh Bekele and Teyba Erkesso to the gold medal.
She ran sparingly in 2005 and had a break in her running career until 2009.
She has a personal best of 2:24:55 hours for the distance and was the 2009 winner of the Amsterdam Marathon.
After a career break she emerged as a marathon specialist in 2009.
Eyerusalam made a return to competition by making her debut over the marathon distance in 2009 at the Dubai Marathon, where her time of 2:26:51 hours brought her sixth place.
On her second outing over the distance, she won the 2009 Amsterdam Marathon.
She achieved a half marathon personal best of 1:10.42 hours in the process of a runner-up placing at the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow.
She was the runner-up at the Amsterdam Marathon in 2010 and 2011.
She managed only eighth at the Prague Marathon in 2010, but on her return to Amsterdam she was the runner-up in a time of 2:27:04 hours.
She ran at the 2011 Paris Marathon and came fourth.
In her third straight appearance at the Amsterdam Marathon she ran a personal best of 2:24:55 hours, but was again the runner-up as she finished behind fellow Ethiopian Tiki Gelana.
Eyerusalem didn't make the podium in any of her outings in 2012: she came seventh at the Tokyo Marathon and fifth at both the Toronto Waterfront Marathon and Hannover Marathon.
In 2013 Kuma failed doping test that was taken at Amsterdam Marathon.
She was suspended for 2 years.
At the beginning of her career, she specialized in the track running and cross-country running.
Her first races of 2013 saw her take third at the Xiamen International Marathon and the Vienna City Marathon.
