Ethiopia at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

Ethiopia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.[1]

Ethiopia at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeETH
in Beijing
Competitors32
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
8
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2013
2017

Medalists

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The following competitors from Ethiopia won medals at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event Date
  Gold Genzebe Dibaba Women's 1500 metres 25 August
  Gold Mare Dibaba Women's marathon 30 August
  Gold Almaz Ayana Women's 5000 metres 30 August
  Silver Yemane Tsegay Men's marathon 22 August
  Silver Gelete Burka Women's 10,000 metres 24 August
  Silver Senbere Teferi Women's 5000 metres 30 August
  Bronze Hagos Gebrhiwet Men's 5000 metres 29 August
  Bronze Genzebe Dibaba Women's 5000 metres 30 August

Results

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

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mohammed Aman 800 metres 1:47.87 22 Q DQ did not advance
Jena Umar 1:47.03 15 q 1:48.68 20 did not advance
Mekonnen Gebremedhin 1500 metres 3:38.66 8 q 3:44.31 18 did not advance
Dawit Wolde 3:44.90 35 did not advance
Aman Wote 3:39.05 12 Q 3:35.97 7 q DNF
Yomif Kejelcha 5000 metres 13:19.38 1 Q 13:52.43 4
Hagos Gebrhiwet 13:45.00 16 Q 13:51.86  
Imane Merga 13:45.41 20 Q 14:01.60 13
10,000 metres DNF
Muktar Edris 27:54.47 10
Mosinet Geremew 28:07.50 11
Hailemariyam Amare 3000 metres steeplechase 8:25.36 6 q 8:26.19 12
Tolosa Nurgi 8:27.65 10 q 8:44.81 15
Tafese Seboka 8:47.73 24 did not advance
Lelisa Desisa Marathon 2:14:53 7
Berhanu Lemi 2:17:37 15
Yemane Tsegay 2:13:07 SB  

Women

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Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Habitam Alemu 800 metres 2:03.19 38 did not advance
Dawit Seyaum 1500 metres 4:09.64 23 Q 4:15.46 13 Q 4:10.26 4
Besu Sado 4:05.39 4 Q 4:17.17 18 did not advance
Genzebe Dibaba 4:02.59 1 Q 4:06.74 1 Q 4:08.09  
5000 metres 15:20.82 4 Q 14:44.14  
Almaz Ayana 15:09.40 1 Q 14:26.83 CR  
Senbere Teferi 15:14.57 2 Q 14:44.07  
Gelete Burka 10,000 metres 31:41.77  
Alemitu Heroye 31:49.73 7
Belaynesh Oljira 31:53.01 9
Hiwot Ayalew 3000 metres steeplechase 9:25.55 3 Q 9:24.27 6
Sofia Assefa 9:26.47 6 Q 9:20.01 SB 4
Etenesh Diro 9:31.97 17 did not advance
Birtukan Fente 9:39.77 24 did not advance
Mare Dibaba Marathon 2:27:35  
Tigist Tufa 2:29:12 6
Tirfi Tsegaye 2:30:54 8

References

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  1. ^ "Provisional entry list as at 15 August – IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015". IAAF. Retrieved 19 August 2015.