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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Debellu Shitaye GEMECHU

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    17 JUN 1980     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14259841

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
10 Kilometres 32:28 Düsseldorf (GER) 06 SEP 2009 1134
10 Miles Road 58:03 Louisville, KY (USA) 06 APR 2013 985
20 Kilometres 1:06:55 Alphen aan den Rijn (NED) 10 MAR 2002 1130
Half Marathon 1:11:07 Okayama (JPN) 07 DEC 2003 1120
Marathon 2:26:10 Paris (FRA) 06 APR 2008 1171

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2016

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:38:41 Riga (LAT) 15 MAY 2016 1049

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2015 35:38 Minster, OH (USA) 04 OCT 2015
2014 35:54 Birmingham, AL (USA) 08 NOV 2014
2013 33:46 New Orleans, LA (USA) 30 MAR 2013
2009 32:28 Düsseldorf (GER) 06 SEP 2009

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10 Miles Road

Performance Place Date
2013 58:03 Louisville, KY (USA) 06 APR 2013

Outdoor

20 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2003 1:07:49 Alphen aan den Rijn (NED) 09 MAR 2003
2002 1:06:55 Alphen aan den Rijn (NED) 10 MAR 2002

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Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2015 1:19:25 Polokwane (RSA) 16 MAY 2015
2014 1:18:55 Indianapolis, IN (USA) 01 NOV 2014
2013 1:14:23 Indianapolis, IN (USA) 05 MAY 2013
2008 1:19:56 Beirut (LBN) 01 JUN 2008
2006 1:14:22 Strasbourg (FRA) 14 MAY 2006
2005 1:14:11 Virginia Beach, VA (USA) 04 SEP 2005
2003 1:11:07 Okayama (JPN) 07 DEC 2003
2002 1:11:43 Bruxelles (BEL) 05 MAY 2002

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Marathon

Performance Place Date
2016 2:38:41 Riga (LAT) 15 MAY 2016
2015 2:40:52 Danzhou (CHN) 20 DEC 2015
2014 2:35:18 Hong Kong (HKG) 16 FEB 2014
2013 2:33:34 Hong Kong (HKG) 24 FEB 2013
2012 2:31:44 Hong Kong (HKG) 05 FEB 2012
2011 2:30:55 Torino (ITA) 13 NOV 2011
2009 2:29:59 Tokyo (JPN) 22 MAR 2009
2008 2:26:10 Paris (FRA) 06 APR 2008
2007 2:28:03 Treviso (ITA) 25 MAR 2007
2006 2:31:44 Tempe, AZ (USA) 15 JAN 2006
2005 2:32:51 Phoenix, AZ (USA) 09 JAN 2005
2004 2:28:28 Chicago, IL (USA) 10 OCT 2004
2003 2:27:26 Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 31 AUG 2003
2002 2:26:15 Berlin (GER) 29 SEP 2002
2001 2:28:40 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton (CAN) 12 AUG 2001

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
7. Marathon 2:28:40 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton (CAN) 12 AUG 2001

Honours - Major Marathon

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. Marathon 2:26:15 Berlin (GER) 29 SEP 2002
6. Marathon 2:28:28 Chicago, IL (USA) 10 OCT 2004
7. Marathon 2:35:56 Berlin (GER) 24 SEP 2006
7. Marathon 2:33:51 Boston, MA (USA) 18 APR 2005
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
16 APR 2016 Bloemfontein Tambo Marathon, Bloemfontein RSARSA E F 1. 2:43:05
15 MAY 2016 Riga Marathon, Riga LATLAT C F 1. 2:38:41

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