Ethiopia at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Ethiopia competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

Ethiopia at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
WA codeETH
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors42 (20 men and 22 women)
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
2
Silver
4
Bronze
3
Total
9
World Athletics Championships appearances
2022
2025

Medallists edit

Medal Name Event Date
  Gold Gudaf Tsegay Women's 10,000 metres 19 August
  Gold Amane Beriso Shankule Women's marathon 26 August
  Silver Letesenbet Gidey Women's 10,000 metres 19 August
  Silver Diribe Welteji Women’s 1500 metres 22 August
  Silver Lamecha Girma Men’s 3000 metres steeplechase 22 August
  Silver Gotytom Gebreslase Women's marathon 26 August
  Bronze Ejgayehu Taye Women's 10,000 metres 19 August
  Bronze Selemon Barega Men's 10,000 metres 20 August
  Bronze Leul Gebresilase Men's marathon 27 August

Results edit

Ethiopia entered 42 athletes (with reserves).[1]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • NM = No mark
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men edit

Track and road events edit

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Adisu Girma 1500 metres 3:45.86 14 Did not advance
Teddese Lemi 3:47.49 11 Did not advance
Samuel Abate 3:36.57 8 Did not advance
Berihu Aregawi 5000 metres 13:33.23 4 Q[2] 13:12.99 8
Hagos Gebrhiwet 13:36.15 2 Q[2] 13:12.65 6
Yomif Kejelcha 13:32.83 2 Q[2] 13:12.51 5
Berihu Aregawi 10,000 metres 27:55.71 4
Selemon Barega 27:52.72  
Yismaw Dillu DNF
Leul Gebresilase Marathon 2:09:19  
Tsegaye Getachew 2:11:56 17
Milkesa Mengesha 2:10:43 6
Tamirat Tola DNF
Lamecha Girma 3000 metres steeplechase 8:15.89 1 Q 8:05.44  
Abrham Sime 8:31.49 8 Did not advance
Getnet Wale 8:19.99 1 Q 8:21.03 11

Women edit

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Habitam Alemu 800 metres 1:59.36 1 Q 2:01.02 4 Did not advance
Tigist Girma 2:01.47 6 Did not advance
Worknesh Mesele 2:00.13 3 Q 1:59.54 4 Did not advance
Birke Haylom 1500 metres 4:01.12 3 Q 4:02.46 2 Q 4:01.51 9
Hirut Meshesha 4:03.47 1 Q 4:04.27 9 Did not advance
Diribe Welteji 4:02.72 2 Q 3:55.18 2 Q 3:55.69  
Medina Eisa 5000 metres 15:03.07 6 Q 14:58.23 6
Freweyni Hailu 14:34.16 4 Q 14:58.31 7
Ejgayehu Taye 14:33.23 3 Q 14:56.85 5
Gudaf Tsegay 14:57.72 2 Q 15:01.13 13
Letesenbet Gidey 10,000 metres 31:28.16 SB  
Lemlem Hailu 32:42.78 17
Ejgayehu Taye 31:28.31  
Gudaf Tsegay 31:27.18  
Gotytom Gebreslase Marathon 2:24:34 SB  
Tsehay Gemechu DNF
Amane Beriso 2:24:23 SB  
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 2:26:13 5
Sembo Almayew 3000 metres steeplechase 9:19.60 2 Q 9:18.25 13
Lomi Muleta 9:20.13 3 Q 9:15.36 12
Zerfe Wondemagegn 9:16.97 2 Q 9:05.51 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "SUMMARY 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

External links edit