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Tirunesh, who will turn 20 on July 24, won an Olympic bronze medal in the 5,000 last summer...
Tirunesh, who will turn 20 on July 24, won an Olympic bronze medal in the 5,000 last summer...
At 2,600 meters, there was still a group of three — Ejegayehu Dibaba, Tirunesh Dibaba, and Sentayehu Ejigu — up front.
At 2,600 meters, there was still a group of three — Ejegayehu Dibaba, Tirunesh Dibaba, and Sentayehu Ejigu — up front. 		Ejegayehu, 23, is the elder of the Dibaba sisters. She won an Olympic silver medal in the 10,000 last summer in Athens.
Ejegayehu, 23, is the elder of the Dibaba sisters. She won an Olympic silver medal in the 10,000 last summer in Athens. 		Tirunesh, who will turn 20 on July 24, won an Olympic bronze medal in the 5,000 last summer...
Tirunesh, who will turn 20 on July 24, won an Olympic bronze medal in the 5,000 last summer... 		...and swept the 4K and 8K titles at the 2005 World Cross Country Championships in March.
...and swept the 4K and 8K titles at the 2005 World Cross Country Championships in March. 		Reports indicate that Tirunesh and Ejegayehu were on or ahead of world record pace for much of the race, but with one kilometer to go...
Reports indicate that Tirunesh and Ejegayehu were on or ahead of world record pace for much of the race, but with one kilometer to go...

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