Ashu Kasim

Born
Oct 20, 1984 (42 years old)
Birthplace
Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Ashu Kasim Rabo (born 20 October 1984) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the half marathon and marathon events.

Her personal bests are 68:56 minutes and 2:23:09 hours, respectively.

She has won the Istanbul Marathon (2010) and the Xiamen Marathon (2012). Ashu has represented Ethiopia internationally on three occasions: at the 2003 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, the 2006 IAAF World Road Running Championships, and in the 10,000 metres at the 2007 All-Africa Games (where she was fourth).

Personal best · Marathon2:23:09
2018 season best2:38:35Dec 16, 2018 · Shenzhen
Personal best · Half Marathon1:08:56
Last competitionShenzen MarathonDec 16, 2018 · 2:38:35

As of Nov 2, 2026: Marathon 2:23:09 (#283 all-time), Half Marathon 1:08:56 (#472 all-time), 2018 season best 2:38:35 (Dec 16, 2018, Shenzhen (CHN)) · Last competition: Shenzen Marathon, Dec 16, 2018, 2:38:35 · 42 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mForbach 20072:08.741,012 pts–
1500mDessau 20074:14.031,096 pts–
3000mHuelva 20059:02.431,098 pts–
5000mBeograd 200715:32.331,102 pts–
10000mUtrecht 200731:46.051,152 pts#518
SemiRas Al Khaimah 20131:08:561,152 pts#472

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018Marathon 2:38:35–Dec 16, 2018Shenzen Marathon
2017Marathon 2:30:18–Jan 29, 2017Marrakech (MAR)
2014Marathon 2:27:45–Mar 16, 2014Seoul (KOR)
2013Semi 1:08:56–Feb 15, 2013Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2013Marathon 2:26:34–Dec 1, 2013Shanghai (CHN)
20125Kilometre 15:37–Jun 2, 2012Albany, NY (USA)
201210Kilometr 34:03–May 28, 2012Boulder, CO (USA)
2012Marathon 2:23:09–Jan 7, 2012Xiamen (CHN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ashu Kasim's Marathon personal best is 2:23:09, set on Jan 7, 2012 in Xiamen (CHN), #283 on the all-time list.

Ashu Kasim competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2018 season best: 2:38:35, set on Dec 16, 2018 in Shenzhen (CHN). Last competition: Shenzen Marathon on Dec 16, 2018, 2:38:35.