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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Yacob JARSO

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    05 FEB 1988     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14181522
Ethiopian marathon runner Yakob Jarso (Giancarlo Colombo)

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
1500 Metres 3:38.54 Osaka (JPN) 09 MAY 2009 1126
5000 Metres 13:19.20 Tendo (JPN) 17 MAY 2009 1140
10,000 Metres 27:30.08 Okayama (JPN) 25 SEP 2009 1178
3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:12.13 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009 1202
10 Kilometres 28:28 Arezzo (ITA) 30 MAY 2010 1098
15 Kilometres 43:09 Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA) 01 MAY 2010 1122
Half Marathon 1:00:07 New Delhi (IND) 21 NOV 2010 1188
Marathon 2:06:17 Seoul (KOR) 16 MAR 2014 1229

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2015

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:09:38 Seoul (KOR) 15 MAR 2015 1168

Outdoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 3:38.54 Osaka (JPN) 09 MAY 2009

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5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 13:19.20 Tendo (JPN) 17 MAY 2009
2008 13:21.30 Nobeoka (JPN) 31 MAY 2008

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10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2010 28:20.66 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) 28 JUL 2010
2009 27:30.08 Okayama (JPN) 25 SEP 2009
2008 27:32.52 Yokohama (JPN) 23 NOV 2008

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10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2012 29:53 Dongio (SUI) 09 APR 2012
2011 29:00 San Juan (PUR) 27 FEB 2011
2010 28:28 Arezzo (ITA) 30 MAY 2010

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15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2010 43:09 Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA) 01 MAY 2010

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Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2013 1:00:39 Yangzhou (CHN) 21 APR 2013
2012 1:01:07 Milano (ITA) 25 MAR 2012
2011 1:02:42 Lisboa (POR) 20 MAR 2011
2010 1:00:07 New Delhi (IND) 21 NOV 2010

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Marathon

Performance Place Date
2015 2:09:38 Seoul (KOR) 15 MAR 2015
2014 2:06:17 Seoul (KOR) 16 MAR 2014
2012 2:11:13 Oita (JPN) 05 FEB 2012

Outdoor

3000 Metres Steeplechase

Performance Place Date
2009 8:12.13 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009
2008 8:13.47 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 18 AUG 2008
2007 8:29.99 Ouagadougou (BUR) 09 AUG 2007
2006 8:54.22 Addis Abeba (ETH) 29 MAY 2006

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:13.47 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 18 AUG 2008

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:12.13 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009

Honours - African Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. 10,000 Metres 28:20.66 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) 28 JUL 2010

Honours - African U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:29.99 Ouagadougou (BUR) 09 AUG 2007
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
15 MAR 2015 Seoul Marathon, Seoul KORKOR B F 6. 2:09:38

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