Adanu Nenko

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Mar 19, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Adanu Nenko is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on March 19, 2005. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and MileRoad.

Her personal bests include 2:02.47 in the 800m, 4:09.11 in the 1500m and 4:41.4h in the MileRoad. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 1500 m4:09.11
2026 season best4:09.11Mar 29, 2026 · Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa
Personal best · 800 m2:02.47
Last competitionSerbia Athletics MeetingSep 2, 2026 · 4:05.38

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 4:09.11, 800 m 2:02.47, 2026 season best 4:09.11 (Mar 29, 2026, Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa (ETH)) · Last competition: Serbia Athletics Meeting, Sep 2, 2026, 4:05.38 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCelle Ligure 2023Ethiopia 800 m all-time list2:02.471,119 pts––
1500mAddis Ababa 2026Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:09.111,134 pts–#180
MileRoadHerzogenaurach 20244:41.4h––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m-short-track 4:05.38–Sep 2, 2026Serbia Athletics Meeting
20261500m 4:09.11–Mar 29, 2026Ethiopian Championships
2025800m 2:04.55–Jun 4, 2025Desafio Nerja, Estadio Enrique Lopez Cuenca, Nerja
20251500m 4:10.15–May 30, 2025GP Diputacion Castellon - Memorial Jose Antonio Cansino, Pistes d'atletisme Gaetà Huguet, Castellón
2024800m 2:04.44–May 23, 2024Grifone Meeting, Campo di Atletica, Asti
2024MileRoad 4:41.4h–Apr 27, 2024adizero Road to Records
2023800m 2:02.47–Jul 19, 202334° Meeting Arcobaleno EAP AtleticaEuropa, Centro Sportivo G. Olmo-P. Ferro, Celle Ligure
20231500m 4:14.82–Jul 8, 2023Meeting Maia Cidade do Desporto, Estádio José Vieira de Carvalho, Maia
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Adanu Nenko's 1500 m personal best is 4:09.11, set on Mar 29, 2026 in Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa (ETH).

Adanu Nenko competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 4:09.11, set on Mar 29, 2026 in Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa (ETH). Last competition: Serbia Athletics Meeting on Sep 2, 2026, 4:05.38.