17-year-old Rahel Daniel finished tenth in the final of the
1500 metres race at the
2019 African Games. In February 2020, Rahel (Daniel is her fathr's name) finished second in the
World Athletics Cross Country Permit series in
Albufeira, Portugal behind
Lydia Lagat and ahead of
Salomé Rocha. She qualified for the
5000 metres at the delayed
2020 Tokyo Olympics in June 2021, breaking a national record in running 14:55:56 at a qualifying tournament held in
Hengelo, Netherlands. At the Games, Rahel was eliminated in the heats with a time of
15:02.59. As a result she moved into the lead in the 2021–22
World Cross Country Tour standings. The 20-year-old finished in the top eight at both the
World Indoor Championships held in
Belgrade, Serbia and the
World Championships in
Eugene. Indoors, she placed eighth in the
3000 metres race in Serbia. In Eugene in July, she finished fifth in the
10,000 metres race. She competed in the 10,000 metres at the
2024 Summer Olympics in
Paris in August 2024 but did not finish the race. ==Achievements==