Personal Bests: EVENT TIME RACE / LOCATION DATE Marathon 2:05:23 Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2010 10k 28:20 New Orleans, LA 2009 10 Miles 45:58 Cherry Blossom, Washington D.C. 2009 10,000m 27:46.97 Pergine Valsugana 2008 5000m 13:34.80 Lugano 2008 Career Highlights: 2010 EVENT TIME PLACE RACE / LOCATION Marathon 2:08:47 1st Xiamen Marathon, Xiamen, CHN Marathon 2:05:23 4th Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam, Netherlands 10k 28:23 3rd Sunfeast World 10K, Bangalore, India 2009 EVENT TIME PLACE RACE / LOCATION Senior Race 35:22 12th 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Amman 10 Miles 45:58 2nd Cherry Blossom, Washington D.C. Half Marathon 1:02:15 2nd SunTrust Rock-n- Roll Half Marathon, VA Beach, VA Marathon 2:09:11 1st Lifestyle Sports-Adidas Dublin Marathon 10k 28:41 3rd The Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Ababa 2008 EVENT TIME PLACE RACE / LOCATION 10k 28:35 Bangalore Junior Race 23:18 14th 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Edinburgh 10k 2nd The Great Ethiopian Run Half Marathon 1st Rubut, MAR