Woineshet Zebene

Woineshet Zebene (born circa 1986) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, primarily known for her achievements in marathon events. She has competed internationally, securing significant victories and podium finishes across various marathons worldwide during the early to mid-2010s.

Career Highlights:

Zebene established herself as a competitive force in international road running. Her notable career highlights include:

  • 2011 Porto Marathon: Won the event, setting a new course record with a time of 2:29:27.
  • 2012 Marrakech Marathon: Achieved victory with a finishing time of 2:29:36.
  • 2012 Nairobi Marathon: Claimed first place, clocking in at 2:32:13.
  • 2013 Turin Marathon: Finished second, recording her personal best in the marathon with a time of 2:27:07.
  • 2014 Hannover Marathon: Secured a third-place finish.
  • 2014 Mumbai Marathon: Placed sixth in a competitive field.

Personal Bests:

  • Marathon: 2:27:07 (Turin, 2013)
  • Half Marathon: 1:11:37 (Marrakech, 2012)
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