Sintayehu Taye

Cushing Academy

Residence: Ashburnham, MA
Year in School: Senior
Mile PB: 4:12.01

Career Highlights

• Runner-up, 2007 Nike Indoor Nationals Mile
• 2-time Footlocker National Championship finalist

Q&A

 I run because: I can. If I did not, then it would be wasting my talent.
 
My running hero is: Haile Gebrselassie
 
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Anyplace I never been to.
 
Foods that I will not eat under any circumstances include: Frog and pork, if i know what it is.
 
The person in the world I would most like to go out to dinner with is: My mother and my grandmother.
 
My favorite TV shows are: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Boondocks.
 
My ambition is: To make a change in this world
 
If you want to be my friend you’ll have to put up with: Me
 
I couldn’t live without: Running and girls
 
The best gifts I ever got were: My legs from God and a plane ticket to Ethiopia
 
If I am not running, I am: Watching TV or thinking about running.

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