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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Tamirat TOLA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    11 AUG 1991     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14589459
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Gold
Tamirat Tola wins at the 2015 Jan Meda International Cross Country (Bizuayehu Wagaw)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's Marathon 81 1257
Men's Overall Ranking 309 1257

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's Marathon 5 for 6 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 49 for 1 week
Men's Road Running 47 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
10,000 Metres 26:57.33 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2016 1230
10 Kilometres 28:12 Bolzano (ITA) 31 DEC 2018 1123
20 Kilometres 1:00:14 Cassis (FRA) 27 OCT 2013 1042
Half Marathon 59:37 Praha (CZE) 01 APR 2017 1209
Half Marathon 59:13 * South Shields (GBR) 08 SEP 2019 1218
Marathon 2:04:06 Dubai (UAE) 26 JAN 2018 1269

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:06:41 London (GBR) 04 OCT 2020 1222

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 27:18.10 Hengelo (NED) 17 JUL 2019
2016 26:57.33 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2016
2015 27:22.64 Hengelo (NED) 17 JUN 2015

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2018 28:12 Bolzano (ITA) 31 DEC 2018
2016 28:47 Trento (ITA) 01 OCT 2016
2015 28:27 Dongio (SUI) 06 APR 2015
2013 28:24 Langueux (FRA) 22 JUN 2013

Outdoor

20 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2013 1:00:14 Cassis (FRA) 27 OCT 2013

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 1:02:35 Bogotá (COL) 28 JUL 2019
2017 59:37 Praha (CZE) 01 APR 2017
2016 1:00:06 Cardiff (GBR) 26 MAR 2016
2015 1:00:08 Yangzhou (CHN) 19 APR 2015
2013 1:01:27 Ústí nad Labem (CZE) 15 SEP 2013

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2020 2:06:41 London (GBR) 04 OCT 2020
2019 2:06:57 London (GBR) 28 APR 2019
2018 2:04:06 Dubai (UAE) 26 JAN 2018
2017 2:04:11 Dubai (UAE) 20 JAN 2017
2014 2:06:17 Dubai (UAE) 24 JAN 2014

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 10,000 Metres 27:06.26 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 13 AUG 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. Marathon 2:09:49 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017

Honours - World Half Marathon Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. Half Marathon 1:00:06 Cardiff (GBR) 26 MAR 2016

Honours - World Cross Country Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
6. Senior Race 35:33 Qingzhen, Guiyang (CHN) 28 MAR 2015
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
04 OCT 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon, London GBRGBR GW F 6. 2:06:41

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