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Kalkidan Gezahegne
- Born
- May 8, 1991 (35 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · 10 000 m
Kalkidan Gezahegne is a Bahrain middle-distance runner, born on May 8, 1991. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:10.35 in the 800m, 4:00.97 in the 1500m, 4:37.76 in the Mile, 4:24.10 in the Mile and 8:34.65 in the 3000m. She has earned 3 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bahrain.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:38
2021 season best29:38Oct 3, 2021 · Genève
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Area record29:3810 Kilometres Road
As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 29:38, 10 000 m 29:50.77 (#15 all-time), 2021 season best 29:38 (Oct 3, 2021, Genève (SUI)) · Last competition: Bahrain Night Half Marathon, Dec 12, 2021, 1:05:47 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · Area record (10 Kilometres Road) · 35 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorBirmingham 20104:24.101,192 pts–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:52.92 | – | Jun 1, 2021 | Meeting International de Montreuil, Stade des Grands Pêchers, Montreuil - National Events |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 29:38 | – | Oct 3, 2021 | The Giants Geneva, Genève |
| 2021 | 10000m | 29:50.77 | – | May 8, 2021 | Estádio José Vieira de Carvalho, Maia (POR) |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:05:47 | – | Dec 12, 2021 | Bahrain Night Half Marathon |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:07.88 | – | Aug 30, 2018 | Jakarta Asian Games |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:34.65 | – | Sep 4, 2018 | Zagreb IWC 2018, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb - National Events |
| 2018 | 5000m | 15:08.08 | – | Aug 28, 2018 | Jakarta Asian Games |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 32:06 | – | Jan 14, 2018 | Valencia 10 km, Valencia |