Genet Teka

Genet Teka

Born
Jul 24, 1980 (46 years old)
Events
Marathon · 5000 m

Genet Teka is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on July 24, 1980. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:32.76 in the 1500m, 4:46.11 in the Mile, 9:26.50 in the 3000m, 16:01.36 in the 5000m and 34:05.18 in the 10000m. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Marathon2:36:57
2014 season best2:41:35Nov 9, 2014
Personal best · 5000 m16:01.36

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:36:57, 5000 m 16:01.36, 2014 season best 2:41:35 (Nov 9, 2014) · 46 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mArnhem 1999Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:32.76957 pts–
MileHeverlee 1999Ethiopia Mile all-time list4:46.111,006 pts–
3000mAnnecy 1998Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list9:26.501,019 pts–
5000mHechtel 1999Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list16:01.361,048 pts–
10000mAlgiers 2000Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list34:05.181,032 pts–
MarathonDanzhou 2013Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:36:571,054 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2014Marathon 2:41:35–Nov 9, 2014–
2013Marathon 2:36:57–Dec 21, 2013–
2009Marathon 2:38:22–Jan 25, 2009–
200710Kilometr 35:12–Nov 25, 2007–
200610000m 34:55.3h–Apr 16, 2006–
200310000m 34:08.7h–May 8, 2003–
200010000m 34:05.18–Jul 12, 2000–
19991500m 4:32.76–Jul 10, 1999–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Genet Teka's Marathon personal best is 2:36:57, set on Dec 21, 2013 in Danzhou (CHN).

Genet Teka competes in the Marathon and 5000 m.

2014 season best: 2:41:35, set on Nov 9, 2014.