Awet Nftalem Kibrab

Birth dateMay 9, 1995

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Awet Nftalem Kibrab is a Norway middle-distance runner, born on May 9, 1995. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:39.25 in the 1500m, 4:07.77 in the Mile, 7:45.80 in the 3000m, 13:14.93 in the 5000m and 28:06.36 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.

Key facts

Marathon

2:04:24

Half Marathon

1:00:46

#693 all-time

2026 season best

2:05:46

Apr 12, 2026 · Paris (FRA)

2026 season best

Last competition

Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris

Apr 12, 2026 · 2:05:46

Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris

Record

National record · Marathon 2:04:24

National record

Age

31 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Marathon 2:04:24, Half Marathon 1:00:46 (#693 all-time), 2026 season best 2:05:46 (Apr 12, 2026, Paris (FRA)) · Last competition: Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, Apr 12, 2026, 2:05:46 · National record (Marathon) · 31 years old

Personal bests

3:39.25

4:07.77

7:45.80

13:14.93

28:06.36

1:00:46

2:04:24

13:28

3:58.36

8:02.04

27:45

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	5Kilometre	13:35	-	Feb 14, 2026	↓	5K Breakfast Run Zurich Maratón Sevilla
2026	Marathon	2:05:46	-	Apr 12, 2026	↓	Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
2025	3000m	7:45.80	-	Jun 3, 2025	↑	Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
2025	5000m	13:14.93	-	Aug 9, 2025	↑	IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme
2025	10Kilometr	27:45	-	Mar 16, 2025	↑	Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km
2025	10000m	28:06.36	-	Aug 3, 2025	↑	Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy
2025	Semi	1:00:46	-	Feb 16, 2025	↑	eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks
2025	Marathon	2:04:24	-	Dec 7, 2025	↓	Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
2024	5000m	13:24.25	-	Jun 29, 2024	↑	Norwegian Championships, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes
2024	5Kilometre	13:30	-	Apr 20, 2024	↓	Seven Hills Record Run
2024	10Kilometr	28:28	-	Mar 17, 2024	↑	10km Route de Lille
2024	10000m	28:44.60	-	May 18, 2024	↑	Night of the 10,000m PBs, Parliament Hill Fields Athletics Track, London
2024	Semi	1:01:32	-	Sep 15, 2024	↑	Copenhagen Half Marathon
2023	3000m	7:47.37	-	Jun 3, 2023	↑	Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
2023	5000m	13:15.41	-	Jul 15, 2023	↑	Night of Athletics
2023	5Kilometre	13:28	-	Oct 1, 2023	↓	World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga
2023	10Kilometr	28:38	-	Mar 19, 2023	↑	Semi Marathon de Lille, Lille
2022	1500m	3:44.26	-	Jun 2, 2022	↓	Jessheim 1500m Elite, Friidrettsstadion, Jessheim
2022	Mile	4:25.81	-	Sep 10, 2022	↓	Nye Skarpsno Arena, Moelv (NOR)
2022	3000m	8:05.27	-	Jun 8, 2022	↑	Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
2022	5000m	13:52.46	-	Jul 13, 2022	↑	Sommerstevnet, Bislett Stadion, Oslo
2022	10Kilometr	28:26	-	Oct 22, 2022	↑	Hole (NOR)
2022	CrossCount	31:21	-	Oct 9, 2022	-	Norwegian Cross County Championships, Storetveit - XC 6.0km
2021	5000m	13:57.07	-	Sep 25, 2021	↑	Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)
2021	10Kilometr	29:54	-	Oct 16, 2021	↑	Hole (NOR)
2021	Semi	1:08:22	-	Nov 6, 2021	↑	-
2017	1500m	3:46.33	-	Jun 1, 2017	↓	Jessheim (NOR)
2017	5000m	15:17.74	-	Aug 13, 2017	↑	Harstad (NOR)
2017	10Kilometr	29:51	-	Oct 21, 2017	↑	Hole (NOR)
2016	1500m	3:42.45	-	Jun 2, 2016	↓	Jessheim (NOR)
2016	3000m	8:01.95	-	May 18, 2016	↑	Hamar (NOR)
2016	3000m-short-track	8:02.04	-	Feb 17, 2016	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2016	5000m	13:22.90	-	May 29, 2016	↑	Oordegem (BEL)
2016	10Kilometr	29:10	-	Oct 22, 2016	↑	Hole (NOR)
2015	1500m	3:39.25	-	Aug 29, 2015	↓	Oslo (NOR)
2015	Mile	4:07.77	-	Sep 16, 2015	↓	Oslo (NOR)
2015	3000m	7:48.50	-	Sep 5, 2015	↑	Göteborg (SWE)
2015	5000m	13:43.48	-	Jun 28, 2015	↑	Oslo (NOR)
2015	10Kilometr	29:11	-	Oct 17, 2015	↑	Hole (NOR)
2014	1500m	3:43.14	-	Jun 5, 2014	↓	Jessheim (NOR)
2014	1500m-short-track	3:58.36	-	Mar 9, 2014	-	Bærum (NOR) (i)
2014	3000m	7:59.41	-	May 22, 2014	↑	Oslo (NOR)
2014	3000m-short-track	8:22.65	-	Feb 2, 2014	↑	Stange (NOR) (i)
2014	5000m	13:47.61	-	Jul 5, 2014	↑	Oordegem (BEL)
2014	10Kilometr	29:19	-	Oct 18, 2014	↑	Hole (NOR)
2013	3000m	8:17.28	-	Mar 31, 2013	↑	Warri (NGR)
2013	10Kilometr	29:40	-	Oct 6, 2013	↑	Selestat (FRA)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:05:46	-	Apr 12	Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
Semi	DNF	-	Mar 8	EDP Lisbon Half Marathon
5Kilometre	13:35	-	Feb 14	5K Breakfast Run Zurich Maratón Sevilla

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:04:24	-	Dec 7	Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
10Kilometr	28:07	-	Sep 27	Gruemila, Grue
10Kilometr	28:08	-	Sep 20	Norwegian 10 km Road Running Championships, Rådhusplassen, Oslo
10000m	29:19.91	-	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
10000m	29:19.91	-	Sep 14	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
5000m	13:14.93	-	Aug 9	IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme
10000m	28:06.36	-	Aug 3	Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy
5000m	13:18.57	-	Aug 2	Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy
10000m	28:06.36	-	Aug 2	Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy
5000m	13:18.57	-	Aug 1	Norwegian Championships, Ravnanger Idrettspark, Askoy
5000m	13:58.85	-	Jun 29	European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor
5000m	13:58.85	-	Jun 28	European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor
10000m	28:10.70	-	Jun 14	Gouden Spike, Sportcomplex De Leidse Hout, Leiden
3000m	7:45.80	-	Jun 3	Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
5000m	13:16.37	-	May 24	75. Boris Hanžeković Memorial, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
10Kilometr	29:25	-	Apr 27	Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru
Semi	1:01:08	-	Apr 12	European Running Championships
10Kilometr	27:45	-	Mar 16	Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km
Semi	1:00:46	-	Feb 16	eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	29:56	-	Oct 19	Hytteplanmila, Svendsrudmoen Stadion, Hole
Semi	1:01:32	-	Sep 15	Copenhagen Half Marathon
5000m	13:24.25	-	Jun 29	Norwegian Championships, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes
5000m	13:24.25	-	Jun 28	Norwegian Championships, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes
5000m	13:43.72	-	Jun 22	Meeting of Braga, Estádio 1o de Maio, Braga
Semi	DNF	-	Jun 8	European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
5000m	13:44.52	-	May 30	Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
10000m	28:44.60	-	May 18	Night of the 10,000m PBs, Parliament Hill Fields Athletics Track, London
5000m	13:25.48	-	May 15	Spåret5000m, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
5Kilometre	13:30	-	Apr 20	Seven Hills Record Run
10Kilometr	28:28	-	Mar 17	10km Route de Lille

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	13:28	-	Oct 1	World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga
3000m	7:50.31	-	Aug 11	Norgeslekene
5000m	DNF	-	Jul 30	Meeting International Schifflange, Stade Jean Jacoby, Schifflange
5000m	13:15.41	-	Jul 15	Night of Athletics
5000m	13:33.65	-	Jul 7	Norwegian Championships, Friidrettsstadion, Jessheim
10000m	DNF	-	Jul 7	Norwegian Championships, Friidrettsstadion, Jessheim
5000m	13:33.65	-	Jul 6	Norwegian Championships, Friidrettsstadion, Jessheim
5000m	13:58.39	-	Jun 25	European Athletics Team Championships First Division, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów
5000m	13:30.96	-	Jun 15	Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
3000m	7:47.37	-	Jun 3	Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
5000m	13:18.59	-	May 18	Sparet 5000, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
10Kilometr	29:03	-	Apr 2	Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum
10Kilometr	28:38	-	Mar 19	Semi Marathon de Lille, Lille

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	33:19	-	Nov 6	Nordic Cross Country Championships, Kristiansand - XC 9.0km
10Kilometr	28:26	-	Oct 22	Hytteplanmila, Hole
CrossCount	31:21	-	Oct 9	Norwegian Cross County Championships, Storetveit - XC 6.0km
10Kilometr	29:46	-	Oct 1	Norgesløpet 10, Jessheim

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Awet Nftalem Kibrab's Marathon personal best?

Awet Nftalem Kibrab's Marathon personal best is 2:04:24, set on Dec 7, 2025 in Valencia (ESP).

Which events does Awet Nftalem Kibrab compete in?

Awet Nftalem Kibrab competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Awet Nftalem Kibrab perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:05:46, set on Apr 12, 2026 in Paris (FRA). Last competition: Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris on Apr 12, 2026, 2:05:46.

Awet Nftalem Kibrab

Personal bests

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Honours

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