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Demssew Tsega Abebe

Demssew Tsega Abebe

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Birth dateMar 13, 1988
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Demssew Tsega Abebe is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on March 13, 1988. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 8:02.02 in the 3000m, 13:40.05 in the 5000m, 1:01:36 in the Semi, 2:09:44 in the Marathon and 28:24 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:09:44
Half Marathon
1:01:36
2015 season best
1:01:36
Feb 13, 2015
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Marathon 2:09:44, Half Marathon 1:01:36, 2015 season best 1:01:36 (Feb 13, 2015) · 38 years old

PB

Personal bests

3000m
8:02.02
13:40.05
1:01:36
2:09:44
10Kilometr
28:24
20Kilometr
59:23

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
Semi
1:01:36-Feb 13, 2015
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2012
10Kilometr
30:34-May 28, 2012
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2012
Marathon
2:10:47-Mar 18, 2012
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2011
Marathon
2:09:44-Oct 16, 2011
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2009
10Kilometr
30:01-May 31, 2009
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2008
10Kilometr
28:24-Feb 24, 2008
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2008
Semi
1:03:22-Oct 19, 2008
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2007
5000m
13:40.05-Jun 8, 2007
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2007
CrossCount
24:52-Mar 24, 2007
35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa
2006
3000m
8:02.02-May 24, 2006--
2006
5000m
13:44.77-May 31, 2006
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2006
CrossCount
24:36-Apr 2, 2006
34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
2006
10Kilometr
28:50-Nov 26, 2006
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2006
20Kilometr
59:23-Oct 8, 2006-Debrecen IAAF World Road Running Championships

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:36-Feb 13Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:34-Oct 29Dublin Marathon, Dublin
10Kilometr
30:34-May 28Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO
Marathon
2:10:47-Mar 18Roma Marathon, Roma
Marathon
2:11:13-Jan 15Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:44-Oct 16Reims Marathon, Reims

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:01-May 31Bangalore Sunfeast World 10km, Bengaluru
10Kilometr
30:18-Mar 1San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan

2008

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:22-Oct 19St-Denis Half Marathon, St-Denis
10Kilometr
28:52-Jul 4Atlanta Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, GA
10Kilometr
28:33-May 26Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO
10Kilometr
28:44-May 18Bangalore Sunfeast World 10 km, Bengaluru
10Kilometr
28:24-Feb 24San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:40.05-Jun 8Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq
5000m
14:06.4HT-May 6Ethiopian Championships, Addis Abeba
CrossCount
24:52-Mar 2435th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa

2006

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:50-Nov 26Addis Abeba Toyota Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Abeba
20Kilometr
59:23-Oct 8Debrecen IAAF World Road Running Championships
20Kilometr
1:00:43-Aug 27Sululta Ethiopian 20 km Championships, Sululta
5000m
13:44.77-May 31Arnhem Papendal Games, Arnhem
3000m
8:02.02-May 24Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
CrossCount
24:36-Apr 234th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka

Honours

F

35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

2007
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Demssew Tsega Abebe's Marathon personal best?

Demssew Tsega Abebe's Marathon personal best is 2:09:44, set on Oct 16, 2011 in Reims (FRA).

Which events does Demssew Tsega Abebe compete in?

Demssew Tsega Abebe competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Demssew Tsega Abebe perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 1:01:36, set on Feb 13, 2015.