Ketema Nigusse Tola

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Ketema Nigusse Tola

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Jan 29, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
10 Miles Road · 10 Kilometres Road

Ketema Nigusse Tola is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on January 29, 1981. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 28:55.6h in the 10000m, 1:02:59 in the Semi, 2:13:04 in the Marathon, 14:17 in the 5Kilometre and 45:08 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 10 Miles Road46:29
2013 season best14:17Mar 30, 2013
2013 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road28:25

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Miles Road 46:29, 10 Kilometres Road 28:25, 2013 season best 14:17 (Mar 30, 2013) · 45 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
10000mAddis Ababa 2003Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list28:55.6h1,048 pts–
SemiNY 2012Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:02:591,069 pts–
MarathonPyongyang 2013Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:13:041,076 pts–
5KilometreNY 200914:17–
15KilometrNY 200945:08–
10KilometrAddis Ababa 200528:25–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20135Kilometre 14:17–Mar 30, 2013–
201310Kilometr 28:50–Apr 21, 2013–
2013Semi 1:04:13–Mar 17, 2013–
2013Marathon 2:13:04–Apr 14, 2013–
201210Kilometr 28:49–Apr 29, 2012–
201210MilesRoa 47:50–Apr 1, 2012–
2012Semi 1:02:59–Mar 18, 2012–
201110Kilometr 29:01–Oct 23, 2011–

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Ketema Nigusse Tola
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FAQ

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Ketema Nigusse Tola's 10 Miles Road personal best is 46:29, set on May 1, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA (USA).

Ketema Nigusse Tola competes in the 10 Miles Road and 10 Kilometres Road.

2013 season best: 14:17, set on Mar 30, 2013.