3. She won the Bronze
medal over 10,000
metres at the 2006
European
Championships in
Athletics in
Gothenburg,
Sweden in a time of
30:32,72 minutes, a
new personal best
and the tenth-best
time ever run by
aEuropean woman.
4. She also won
the 2006 Los
Angeles
Marathon in
a time of
2:25,10 hours
(personal
best) and in
2005 the Paris
Marathon in
2:27,01.
5. Her personal
best over
the half
marathon is
1:11:01 (run in
Edmonton at
the 2005 IAAF
World Half
Marathon
Championships).
6. She was the
women's 2007
Boston
Marathon
winner with a
time of
2:29:18, and
captured the
2008 Chicago
Marathon title
with a 2:27:17
time.