Ethiopia at the
2019 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeETH
in Doha, Qatar
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
2
Silver
5
Bronze
1
Total
8
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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Ethiopia competed at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha, Qatar from 27 September to 6 October 2019.[1] The country finished in 5th place in the medal table.[2]

Medalists

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Gold Muktar Edris Men's 5000 metres September 30
 Gold Lelisa Desisa Men's marathon October 5
 Silver Selemon Barega Men's 5000 metres September 30
 Silver Yomif Kejelcha Men's 10,000 metres October 6
 Silver Mosinet Geremew Men's marathon October 5
 Silver Lamecha Girma Men's 3000 metres steeplechase October 4
 Silver Letesenbet Gidey Women's 10,000 metres September 28
 Bronze Gudaf Tsegay Women's 1500 metres October 5

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semi-final Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Teddese Lemi 1500 metres 3:41.32 36 q 3:38.79 PB 23 Did not advance
Samuel Tefera 3:37.82 22 q Did not finish Did not advance
Selemon Barega 5000 metres 13:24.69 9 Q — 12:59.70 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Telahun Haile Bekele 13:20.45 2 Q 13:02.29 4
Muktar Edris 13:25.00 SB 11 Q 12:58.85 SB 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Abadi Hadis 13:42.89 27 Did not advance
Andamlak Belihu 10,000 metres — 26:56.71 5
Hagos Gebrhiwet 27:11.37 9
Yomif Kejelcha 26:49.34 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Lelisa Desisa Marathon — 2:10:40 SB 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mosinet Geremew 2:10:44 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mule Wasihun Did not finish
Chala Beyo 3000 metres steeplechase 8:21.09 14 q — Did not finish
Lamecha Girma 8:16.64 6 Q 8:01.36 NR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Takele Nigate 8:38.34 38 Did not advance
Getnet Wale 8:12.96 1 Q 8:05.21 PB 4

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semi-final Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Diribe Welteji 800 metres 2:02.71 17 q 2:02.69 18 Did not advance
Axumawit Embaye 1500 metres 4:08.56 23 Did not advance
Lemlem Hailu 4:05.61 7 q 4:16.56 18 Did not advance
Gudaf Tsegay 4:08.39 21 Q 4:01.12 4 Q 3:54.38 PB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Hawi Feysa 5000 metres 14:53.85 3 Q — 14:44.92 8
Tsehay Gemechu 15:01.57 5 Q 14:29.60 PB 4
Fantu Worku 15:02.74 11 q 14:40.47 PB 6
Letesenbet Gidey 10,000 metres — 30:21.23 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Netsanet Gudeta Did not finish
Senbere Teferi 30:44.23 SB 6
Ruti Aga Marathon — Did not finish
Shure Demise Did not finish
Roza Dereje Did not finish
Mekides Abebe 3000 metres steeplechase 9:27.61 PB 8 q — 9:25.66 PB 11
Lomi Muleta 9:49.28 35 Did not advance
Zerfe Wondemagegn 9:40.92 22 Did not advance
Yehualeye Beletew 20 km walk — 1:38:11 16

References

  1. ^ "IAAF World Athletics Championships – Ethiopia".
  2. ^ "Medal table - IAAF WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS, DOHA 2019". Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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