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Gebregziabher Gebremariam
- Born
- Oct 12, 1984 (42 years old)
- Birthplace
- Tigray Province, Ethiopian Empire
- Events
- 10 000 m · 5000 m
Gebregziabher Gebremariam (Amharic: ገብረግዚኣብሄር ገብረማርያም; born September 10, 1984, in Tigray) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner. He established himself at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, winning the junior title in 2002 and two silver medals in the senior races in 2004.
He represented Ethiopia over 5000 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics, taking fourth place, and over 10000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was the 2009 World Champion in cross country.
He made his marathon debut at the 2010 New York City Marathon and won the race in a time of 2:08:14. He was third at the Boston Marathon in 2011 with a personal best of 2:04:53 hours (downhill). He is married to long-distance runner Werknesh Kidane.
As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 26:52.33 (#55 all-time), 5000 m 12:52.80 (#56 all-time), 2015 season best 29:42 (Jul 4, 2015, Atlanta, GA (USA)) · 42 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 29:42 | – | Jul 4, 2015 | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:12:13 | – | Nov 2, 2014 | New York Marathon |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:01:00 | – | Feb 24, 2013 | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:10:28 | – | Apr 15, 2013 | Boston Marathon |
| 2012 | 10000m | 27:03.58 | – | Jun 22, 2012 | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:22:56 | – | Apr 16, 2012 | Boston Marathon |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 28:11 | – | Jun 26, 2011 | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:00:25 | – | Mar 20, 2011 | New York, NY (USA) |