Tigist Assefa’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story
Isabella Browning
Published Feb 08, 2026
| Intro | Ethiopian middle-distance runner |
| A.K.A. | Tigst Assefa |
| Is | Runner Athlete Middle-distance runner |
| From | Ethiopia |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 28 March 1994 |
| Age: | 26 years |
| Star sign | Aries |
Tigist Assefa Tessema (born December 3, 1996) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women’s 800 metres race; her time of 2:00.21 in the heats did not qualify her for the semifinals.
