Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A shekara ta 2009, Zersenay ya zama mutum na biyu (bayan Paul Tergat) don lashe lambobin gasar zakarun duniya uku a kan nau'o'i uku daban-daban a cikin wannan shekara, ya lashe gasar tseren kasa ta duniya
tagulla, mita 10,000 na gasar cin kofin duniya azurfa a kan hanya, da zinare a kan hanya a gasar cin kofin rabin marathon ta duniya. Ya kasance sanannen sanannen jama'a a kasarsa; Baƙi 2500 sun halarci bikin aurensa ga Merhawit Solomon, wanda aka watsa kai tsaye a gidan talabijin na Eritrea. Dan uwansa, Kidane Tadese, shi ma kwararren mai tseren nesa ne.