Ferhiwot Goshu

Ferhiwot Goshu

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Jun 28, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Ferhiwot Goshu is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on June 28, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:13.54 in the 1500m, 8:50.38 in the 3000m, 15:21.44 in the 5000m, 1:12:57 in the Semi and 2:30:38 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 3000 m8:50.38
#656 all-time
2015 season best35:00Mar 21, 2015 · Holyoke, MA
2015 season best
Personal best · 5000 m15:21.44
#895 all-time

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 8:50.38 (#656 all-time), 5000 m 15:21.44 (#895 all-time), 2015 season best 35:00 (Mar 21, 2015, Holyoke, MA (USA)) · 36 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mBarcelona 2009Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:13.541,100 pts–
3000mRieti 2009Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list8:50.381,138 pts#656
5000mMálaga 2009Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list15:21.441,122 pts#895
SemiRas Al Khaimah 2012Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:12:571,070 pts–
MarathonParis 2012Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:30:381,112 pts–
10KilometrMadrid 201132:48–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201510Kilometr 35:00–Mar 21, 2015Holyoke, MA (USA)
2015Semi 1:23:10–Mar 14, 2015Washington, DC (USA)
2015Marathon 2:40:54–Oct 18, 2015Des Moines, IA (USA)
2013Marathon 2:47:10–Jan 10, 2013See Genezareth (ISR)
201210Kilometr 34:15–May 27, 2012Bengaluru (IND)
2012Semi 1:12:57–Feb 17, 2012Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2012Marathon 2:30:38–Apr 15, 2012Paris (FRA)
20115000m 15:27.14–Jun 5, 2011Mataró (ESP)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ferhiwot Goshu's 3000 m personal best is 8:50.38, set on Sep 6, 2009 in Rieti (ITA), #656 on the all-time list.

Ferhiwot Goshu competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2015 season best: 35:00, set on Mar 21, 2015 in Holyoke, MA (USA).