Girma Tolla Explained

Girma Tolla (born 15 October 1975) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specializes in the marathon race, having previously concentrated on the 10,000 metres.

Achievements

Representing
1999	World Cross Country Championships	Belfast, Northern Ireland	2nd	Team
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	4th	10,000 m	28:02.08
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	11th	10,000 m	27:49.75
2004		Enschede, Netherlands	1st	Marathon	2:10:33

Personal bests

• 3000 metres - 7:42.98 min (1999)
• 5000 metres - 13:15.72 min (1998)
• 10,000 metres - 27:13.48 min (1999)
• Half marathon - 1:02:06 hrs (2003)
• Marathon - 2:10:33 hrs (2004)

External links

• • Girma Tolla . https://web.archive.org/web/20131206062852/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/girma-tolla-1.html . 2013-12-06 . dead.