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Fozya Jemal
Ethiopian long-distance runner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amid Fozya Jemal (born 11 September 1998) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. A multiple-time marathon winner, her victories include the 2024 Taipei Marathon and the 2024 New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon.[1][2]
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Career
Amid began her career competing in track events in Ethiopia before transitioning to international road racing.[3] She showed significant promise with a second-place finish at the 2023 Rome Marathon, where she ran 2:25:09.[3]
Her breakthrough year came in 2024, starting with a fourth-place finish at the Dubai Marathon in January, where she set her personal best of 2:21:53.[4]
Amid went on to win two marathons in Taiwan that same year. In March, she won the New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon.[2] In December, she claimed the title at the prestigious Taipei Marathon, one of two World Athletics Gold Label road races in Taiwan.[1]
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Achievements
All information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.[3]
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References
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