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Berhanu Shiferaw

Berhanu Shiferaw

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Birth dateMay 31, 1993
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Berhanu Shiferaw Tolcha (born 31 May 1993) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon His best of 2:04:48 hours ranks him in the all-time top twenty for the event, as of 2016. His best of 2:04:48 hours ranks him in the all-time top twenty for the event, as of 2016.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Key facts
Marathon
2:04:48
#90 all-time
Half Marathon
1:01:25
2015 season best
2:11:01
Mar 15, 2015 · Seoul (KOR)
2015 season best
Age
33 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Marathon 2:04:48 (#90 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:25, 2015 season best 2:11:01 (Mar 15, 2015, Seoul (KOR)) · 33 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
3000mSt
8:34.30-May 31, 2015
↑
Forbach (FRA)
2015
Marathon
2:11:01-Mar 15, 2015
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2013
Marathon
2:04:48-Jan 25, 2013
↓
Dubai (UAE)
2012
Marathon
2:08:51-Sep 2, 2012
↓
Taiyuan (CHN)
2011
3000mSt
8:36.02-Jun 28, 2011
↑
Biberach (GER)
2011
5000m
14:09.37-Jun 10, 2011-Torino (ITA)
2011
Marathon
2:09:19-Oct 23, 2011
↓
Ljubljana (SLO)
2010
Semi
1:01:25-Apr 18, 2010-Rabat (MAR)
2009
2000Metres
5:37.32-Jul 12, 2009-Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
2009
3000mSt
8:55.71-May 3, 2009
↑
Ethiopian Championships

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:37-Sep 20Beijing Marathon, Beijing
3000mSt
8:34.30-May 31Forbach Meeting National, Forbach
Marathon
2:11:01-Mar 15Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:04:48-Jan 25Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon, Dubai

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:40-Oct 28Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Marathon
2:08:51-Sep 2Taiyuan Marathon, Taiyuan
Marathon
2:11:54-Apr 15Milano City Marathon, Milano

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:19-Oct 23Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
3000mSt
8:36.02-Jun 28Biberach Weltklasse, Biberach
5000m
14:09.37-Jun 10Torino Memorial Primo Nebiolo, Torino
Marathon
2:12:12-Jan 30Marrakesh Marathon, Marrakech

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:25-Apr 18Rabat Half Marathon, Rabat

2009

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000Metres
5:37.32-Jul 12Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
2000Metres
5:39.66-Jul 10Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
3000mSt
5:39.66-Jul 8Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
3000mSt
5:37.32-Jul 8Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
3000mSt
8:55.71-May 3Ethiopian Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Berhanu Shiferaw's Marathon personal best?

Berhanu Shiferaw's Marathon personal best is 2:04:48, set on Jan 25, 2013 in Dubai (UAE), #90 on the all-time list.

Which events does Berhanu Shiferaw compete in?

Berhanu Shiferaw competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Berhanu Shiferaw perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 2:11:01, set on Mar 15, 2015 in Seoul (KOR).