Emebet Etaa Bedada

Born
Jan 11, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
Marathon · 3000 m

Emebet Etaa Bedada is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on January 11, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:08.50 in the 1500m, 8:49.28 in the 3000m, 16:29.1h in the 5000m, 1:09:56 in the Semi and 2:25:53 in the Marathon. She has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Marathon2:25:53
2018 season best35:49Jun 9, 2018 · Washington, DC
Personal best · 3000 m8:49.28
Last competitionShelter Island 10K, Shelter Island, NYJun 16, 2018 · 37:13

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:25:53 (#610 all-time), 3000 m 8:49.28 (#610 all-time), 2018 season best 35:49 (Jun 9, 2018, Washington, DC (USA)) · Last competition: Shelter Island 10K, Shelter Island, NY, Jun 16, 2018, 37:13 · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mVilleneuve d'Ascq 2007Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:08.501,139 pts#986
3000mVilleneuve d'Ascq 2009Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list8:49.281,142 pts#610
5000mAddis Ababa 2005Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list16:29.1h997 pts–
5KilometreRennes 201115:56–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201810Kilometr 35:49–Jun 9, 2018Washington, DC (USA)
2015Semi 1:14:04–Feb 1, 2015Granollers (ESP)
2014Semi 1:16:32–Feb 9, 2014Coamo (PUR)
2014Marathon 2:33:51–Jan 2, 2014Xiamen (CHN)
2013Semi 1:09:56–Jun 2, 2013San Diego, CA (USA)
2013Marathon 2:25:53–Mar 17, 2013Seoul (KOR)
201210Kilometr 32:32–Dec 31, 2012Roma (ITA)
2012Semi 1:10:01–Oct 6, 2012IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Kavarna
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Emebet Etaa Bedada's Marathon personal best is 2:25:53, set on Mar 17, 2013 in Seoul (KOR), #610 on the all-time list.

Emebet Etaa Bedada competes in the Marathon and 3000 m.

2018 season best: 35:49, set on Jun 9, 2018 in Washington, DC (USA). Last competition: Shelter Island 10K, Shelter Island, NY on Jun 16, 2018, 37:13.