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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Letesenbet GIDEY

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    20 MAR 1998     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14654918
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Platinum
Letesenbet Gidey at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 (AFP / Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's 10,000m 2 1375
Women's 5000m 6 1338
Women's Overall Ranking 33 1389

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's 10,000m 1 for 5 weeks
Women's 5000m 4 for 9 weeks
Women's Overall Ranking 31 for 10 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
1500 Metres 4:11.11 Hérouville (FRA) 15 JUN 2017 1118
3000 Metres 8:20.27 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019 NR 1243
5000 Metres 14:06.62 Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia (ESP) 07 OCT 2020 WR, AR, NR 1269
10,000 Metres 30:21.23 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 28 SEP 2019 1228
10 Kilometres 33:55 Bengaluru (IND) 19 MAY 2019 1058
15 Kilometres 44:20 Nijmegen (NED) 17 NOV 2019 WBP, ABP, NR 1319

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2020

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
5000 Metres 14:06.62 Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia (ESP) 07 OCT 2020 WR, AR, NR 1269

Outdoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2017 4:11.11 Hérouville (FRA) 15 JUN 2017

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 8:20.27 Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019
2018 8:30.96 Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) 04 MAY 2018
2015 9:04.64 Pascual Guerrero, Cali (COL) 15 JUL 2015

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 14:06.62 Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia (ESP) 07 OCT 2020
2019 14:29.54 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 06 SEP 2019
2018 14:23.14 Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) 13 JUL 2018
2017 14:33.32 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 08 JUN 2017
2016 14:45.63 Barcelona (ESP) 30 JUN 2016
2015 15:39.83 Bottrop (GER) 21 JUN 2015
2014 16:19.30 Addis Abeba (ETH) 14 JUN 2014

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 30:21.23 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 28 SEP 2019

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2019 33:55 Bengaluru (IND) 19 MAY 2019

Outdoor

15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2019 44:20 Nijmegen (NED) 17 NOV 2019

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 10,000 Metres 30:21.23 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 28 SEP 2019

Honours - World Cross Country Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. U20 Race 18:34 Kololo, Kampala (UGA) 26 MAR 2017
1. U20 Race 19:48 Qingzhen, Guiyang (CHN) 28 MAR 2015
3. Senior Race 36:24 Aarhus (DEN) 30 MAR 2019

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 10,000 Metres 32:10.2h Addis Abeba (ETH) 08 MAY 2019
Results in:

5000 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
14 AUG 2020 Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco MONMON GW F 2. 14:26.57
07 OCT 2020 NN Valencia World Record Day, Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia ESPESP F F 1. 14:06.62

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