Habte Jifar

Habte Jifar

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Jan 29, 1976 (50 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Habte Jifar (born January 29, 1976, in Ambo) is an Ethiopian middle distance runner. He has a total of three medals in the All-African Games. His best performance in a global event was a sixth place at the 1999 World Championships.

Personal best · 10 000 m27:06.45
#121 all-time
2011 season best2:23:09Apr 10, 2011 · Paris
2011 season best
Personal best · 5000 m13:10.74
#404 all-time

As of Oct 27, 2026: 10 000 m 27:06.45 (#121 all-time), 5000 m 13:10.74 (#404 all-time), 2011 season best 2:23:09 (Apr 10, 2011, Paris (FRA)) · 50 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mChemnitz 19973:45.221,038 pts–
3000mDessau 19997:54.541,088 pts–
5000mHechtel 199813:10.741,171 pts#404
10000mHengelo 199927:06.451,216 pts#121
SemiBreda 20011:03:221,055 pts–
MarathonCA 20062:12:391,083 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2011Marathon 2:23:09–Apr 10, 2011Paris (FRA)
2006Semi 1:04:40–Jan 15, 2006Tempe, AZ (USA)
2006Marathon 2:12:39–Mar 18, 2006Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2005Marathon 2:13:22–Apr 24, 2005Hamburg (GER)
2004Marathon 2:14:47–Apr 25, 2004Leipzig (GER)
200310Kilometr 29:22–Aug 2, 2003Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA)
2003Semi 1:04:30–May 19, 2003Coban (GUA)
2002CrossCount 36:11–Mar 24, 200230th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Habte Jifar's 10 000 m personal best is 27:06.45, set on May 30, 1999 in FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED), #121 on the all-time list.

Habte Jifar competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2011 season best: 2:23:09, set on Apr 10, 2011 in Paris (FRA).