Birtukan Degu

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Feb 4, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
1500 m · Mile Road

Birtukan Degu is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on February 4, 2005. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and MileRoad.

Her personal bests include 2:08.4h in the 800m, 4:11.20 in the 1500m and 4:37.00 in the MileRoad. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 1500 m4:11.20
2026 season best4:28.33Mar 26, 2026
Personal best · Mile Road4:37.00
Last competitionEthiopian ChampionshipsMar 29, 2026 · DNF

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 4:11.20, Mile Road 4:37.00, 2026 season best 4:28.33 (Mar 26, 2026) · Last competition: Ethiopian Championships, Mar 29, 2026, DNF · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mAddis Abeba 2021Ethiopia 800 m all-time list2:08.4h1,017 pts–
1500mTomblaine 2024Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:11.201,118 pts–
MileRoadHerzogenaurach 20254:37.00–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:28.33–Mar 26, 2026Ethiopian Championships
20251500m 4:16.83–May 31, 2025Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
2025MileRoad 4:37.00–Apr 26, 2025adizero: Road to Records, Herzogenaurach
20241500m 4:11.20–May 25, 2024Meeting Stanislas Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine
20221500m 4:21.8h–Apr 2, 2022Ethiopian Championships
2021800m 2:08.4h–Dec 11, 2021Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Abeba (ETH)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Birtukan Degu's 1500 m personal best is 4:11.20, set on May 25, 2024 in Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine (FRA).

Birtukan Degu competes in the 1500 m and Mile Road.

2026 season best: 4:28.33, set on Mar 26, 2026. Last competition: Ethiopian Championships on Mar 29, 2026, DNF.