
Failuna Matanga
- Born
- Oct 28, 1992 (34 years old)
- Events
- 10 000 m · Marathon
Failuna Matanga is a Tanzania long-distance runner, born on October 28, 1992. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
Her personal bests include 16:07.99 in the 5000m, 31:47.37 in the 10000m, 1:09:35 in the Semi, 2:27:33 in the Marathon and 17:02 in the 5Kilometre. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Tanzania.
Personal best · 10 000 m31:47.37
2024 season best1:16:40Feb 25, 2024 · Moshi
Personal best · Marathon2:27:33
Last competitionADAC Marathon Hannover, HannoverApr 14, 2024 · 2:27:33
As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 31:47.37 (#531 all-time), Marathon 2:27:33 (#929 all-time), 2024 season best 1:16:40 (Feb 25, 2024, Moshi (TAN)) · Last competition: ADAC Marathon Hannover, Hannover, Apr 14, 2024, 2:27:33 · 34 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreKaratu 201617:02–
15KilometrSão Paulo 201652:17–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Semi | 1:16:40 | – | Feb 25, 2024 | Kilimanjaro Half Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:27:33 | – | Apr 14, 2024 | ADAC Marathon Hannover, Hannover |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:13:14 | – | Jul 23, 2023 | NBC Dodoma Half Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:28:58 | – | Nov 26, 2023 | 39^ Firenze Marathon |
| 2022 | 10MilesRoa | 56:17 | – | Sep 17, 2022 | Amsterdam (NED) |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:09:35 | – | Mar 6, 2022 | Roma Ostia Half Marathon |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:31:29 | – | Jul 30, 2022 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
| 2021 | 10000m | 34:39.17 | – | Oct 9, 2021 | Tanzanian Championships |