Genzeb Shumi

Genzeb Shumi

Born
Jan 29, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Genzeb Shumi is a Bahrain middle-distance runner, born on January 29, 1991. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:01.18 in the 800m, 4:05.16 in the 1500m, 9:37.57 in the 3000m, 2:36:44 in the Marathon and 4:15.85 in the 1500m-short-track. She has earned 4 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bahrain.

Personal best · 1500 m4:05.16
2025 season best2:36:44May 11, 2025 · Dalian
Personal best · 800 m2:01.18
Last competitionThe 35th Dalian Marathon, DalianMay 11, 2025 · 2:36:44

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 m 4:05.16 (#537 all-time), 800 m 2:01.18 (#994 all-time), 2025 season best 2:36:44 (May 11, 2025, Dalian (CHN)) · Last competition: The 35th Dalian Marathon, Dalian, May 11, 2025, 2:36:44 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mNottwil 2012Bahrain 800 m all-time list2:01.181,142 pts#994
1500mHengelo 2012Bahrain 1500 m all-time list4:05.161,165 pts#537
3000mHanoi 2010Bahrain 3000 m all-time list9:37.57984 pts–
MarathonDalian 2025Bahrain Marathon all-time list2:36:441,056 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorHangzhou 20124:15.851,102 pts–
1500m-short-track20124:15.851,102 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:36:44–May 11, 2025The 35th Dalian Marathon, Dalian
2015800m 2:09.72–Apr 25, 2015Manama (BRN)
2014800m 2:03.83–Oct 1, 2014Incheon (KOR)
20141500m 4:10.41–Jun 8, 2014Le Grand Stade, Marrakech (MAR)
2013800m 2:04.16–Jul 7, 2013Pune (IND)
20131500m 4:14.05–Jun 13, 2013Hérouville (FRA)
2013CrossCount 25:59–Mar 24, 201340th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz
2012800m 2:01.18–Jun 30, 2012Nottwil (SUI)
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Genzeb Shumi's 1500 m personal best is 4:05.16, set on May 27, 2012 in FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED), #537 on the all-time list.

Genzeb Shumi competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2025 season best: 2:36:44, set on May 11, 2025 in Dalian (CHN). Last competition: The 35th Dalian Marathon, Dalian on May 11, 2025, 2:36:44.