Bekele Debele
- Born
- Mar 12, 1963 (63 years old)
- Events
- 10 000 m · 5000 m
Bekele Debele is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on March 12, 1963. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 13:33.74 in the 5000m, 27:49.30 in the 10000m and 1:04:41 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Personal best · 10 000 m27:49.30
1989 season best40:53Mar 19, 1989
Personal best · 5000 m13:33.74
Last competition17th IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsMar 19, 1989 · 40:53
As of Oct 29, 2026: 10 000 m 27:49.30 (#812 all-time), 5000 m 13:33.74, 1989 season best 40:53 (Mar 19, 1989) · Last competition: 17th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mar 19, 1989, 40:53 · 63 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CrossCount | 40:53 | – | Mar 19, 1989 | 17th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1988 | CrossCount | 37:25 | – | Mar 26, 1988 | 16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1987 | CrossCount | 37:53 | – | Mar 22, 1987 | 15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1986 | CrossCount | 35:42.6 | – | Mar 23, 1986 | 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1985 | 10000m | 28:25.19 | – | Jun 9, 1985 | Moskva (URS) |
| 1985 | CrossCount | 33:45 | – | Mar 24, 1985 | 13th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1984 | 5000m | 13:33.74 | – | Aug 18, 1984 | Moskva (URS) |
| 1984 | 10000m | 28:03.06 | – | Aug 17, 1984 | Moskva (URS) |