Jember Melkamu

Jember Melkamu

Born
Jun 23, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Jember Melkamu is a Israel long-distance runner, born on June 23, 1991. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 14:28.53 in the 5000m, 29:48.41 in the 10000m, 1:04:15 in the Semi, 2:09:51 in the Marathon and 47:30 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Israel.

Personal best · Marathon2:09:51
2025 season best2:35:50Apr 4, 2025 · Tel Aviv
Personal best · Half Marathon1:04:15
Last competitionJerusalem Marathon, JerusalemApr 4, 2025 · 2:35:50

As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:09:51, Half Marathon 1:04:15, 2025 season best 2:35:50 (Apr 4, 2025, Tel Aviv (ISR)) · Last competition: Jerusalem Marathon, Jerusalem, Apr 4, 2025, 2:35:50 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mTel Aviv 201714:28.53907 pts–
10000mTel Aviv 201929:48.41971 pts–
SemiBerlin 20191:04:151,022 pts–
MarathonSevilla 20202:09:511,133 pts–
15KilometrRishon Letzion 201947:30–
10KilometrTel Aviv 201930:09–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:35:50–Apr 4, 2025Jerusalem Marathon, Jerusalem
202310000m 30:16.04–Apr 13, 2023Israeli 10,000m Championships
2023Marathon 2:13:30–Feb 19, 2023Zurich Maraton de Sevilla, Sevilla
202210Kilometr 30:33–Feb 11, 2022–
2022Marathon 2:15:10–Dec 9, 2022Tiberias (ISR)
2021Marathon 2:17:16–Dec 10, 2021Israeli Marathon Championships
2020Semi 1:05:48–Dec 25, 2020Israeli Half Marathon Championships, Gan HaShlosha National Park
2020Marathon 2:09:51–Feb 23, 2020Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
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Jember Melkamu's Marathon personal best is 2:09:51, set on Feb 23, 2020 in Sevilla (ESP).

Jember Melkamu competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:35:50, set on Apr 4, 2025 in Tel Aviv (ISR). Last competition: Jerusalem Marathon, Jerusalem on Apr 4, 2025, 2:35:50.