Sifan Hassan Net Worth, Bio, Career Achievements, Coach and more
Know all about double Olympic champion Sifan Hassan's net worth, career achievements, endorsements and more.
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Double Olympic champion Sifan Hassan is an Ethiopian-born Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. Over the course of her long and illustrious career, Hassan has become an example for many young and aspiring athletes around the world. Sifan Hassan has also made an impressive fortune that has added to her overall net worth.
She won two gold medals at the 2019 World Championships in the 1500 meters and 10,000 meters events, becoming the only athlete, male or female, in history to win both events at a single World Championships or Olympic Games.
Hassan is the world record holder for both the 5 km road race and the mile, set in 2019, as well as the one-hour run, set in 2020. She held the world record for the women’s 10,000 meters for two days in June 2021. Here’s what you need to know about Sifat Hassan’s net worth, achievements career and more.
Sifan Hassan Net Worth
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Sifan Hassan has an estimated net worth of about $3 to $5 million in 2024. She has made a significant part of her net worth from prize money and brand endorsements.
Hassan has a long-standing endorsement deal with Nike. She has also partnered with a handful of other domestic and international brands in the Netherlands. Her deal with Summio Parcs is one such partnership, adding to Sifan Hassan’s net worth.
Sifan Hassan Bio
Born on January 1, 1993, in Adama, Ethiopia, Sifan Hassan left the country as a refugee and arrived in the Netherlands in 2008 at age fifteen. She began running while studying to become a nurse. Hassan is 1.70m (5 ft 7 in) tall and weighs around 49kg (108lb).
Sifan Hassan Career Achievements
Sifan Hassan has had a remarkable career in athletics. At the Olympics, she finished 5th in the 1500m at Rio 2016 and won bronze in the 1500m, gold in the 5000m, and gold in the 10,000m at Tokyo 2020. In the World Championships, she earned a bronze in the 1500m in 2015, a bronze in the 5000m in 2017, and golds in both the 1500m and 10,000m in 2019.
In 2022, she finished 4th in the 10,000m and 6th in the 5000m. At the 2023 World Championships, she won bronze in the 1500m and silver in the 5000m. She was ranked No. 1 in multiple events, including the 1500m, 5000m, and 10,000m in 2019.
Sifan Hassan Coach
Sifan Hassan is currently coached by Tim RowBerry. She had previously worked with the controversial Alberto Salazar, who was suspended for four years in October 2019 for violating doping rules.
RowBerry is Salazar’s former assistant. He also coaches Halima Nakaayi.
At 31, Sifan Hassan continues to maintain her fitness and is eyeing to replicate her success from the last Olympics this year in Paris. She has announced that she will be competing in the tipple event in Paris and ace three gold medals to create history.
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Sifan Hassan has Dutch nationality.
Sifan Hassan is 31 years old.
Sifan Hasson won three medals in the Tokyo Olympics, two gold and one bronze medal.
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