×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Ethiopian runner shocks many after claiming she’s 16-years-old

Ethiopian runner Girmawit Gebrzihair has received a lot of criticism on social media for looking older than her age.

The trolls on Twitter started after the runner won a bronze medal in the 5,000m race at the World Under-20 Championships.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in