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Ksanet Alem

Ksanet Alem

ETHETHWomen
Birth dateJun 27, 2004
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Ksanet Alem is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on June 27, 2004. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:01.61 in the 800m, 4:06.16 in the 1500m, 4:24.29 in the Mile, 15:24 in the 5Kilometre and 4:11.96 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Mile
4:24.29
1500 m
4:06.16
#653 all-time
2026 season best
4:11.96
Feb 11, 2026 · Atletska dvorana, Beograd (SRB) (i)
2026 season best
Last competition
20 km de Lausanne - 5km
Apr 25, 2026 · 15:47
20 km de Lausanne - 5km
Age
22 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: Mile 4:24.29, 1500 m 4:06.16 (#653 all-time), 2026 season best 4:11.96 (Feb 11, 2026, Atletska dvorana, Beograd (SRB) (i)) · Last competition: 20 km de Lausanne - 5km, Apr 25, 2026, 15:47 · 22 years old

PB

Personal bests

2:01.61
4:06.16
#653 all-time
Mile
4:24.29
5Kilometre
15:24
1500m-short-track
4:11.96
MileRoad
4:33.8HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1500m-short-track
4:11.96-Feb 11, 2026-Belgrade Indoor Meeting, Atletska dvorana, Beograd (i) - Indoor Meeting
2026
1500m
4:17.21-Apr 18, 2026
↓
Addis Ababa Grand Prix
2026
5Kilometre
15:47-Apr 25, 2026
↓
20 km de Lausanne - 5km
2025
800m
2:03.82-Jun 8, 2025
↑
Znamensky Brothers Memorial, Luzhniki, South Arena, Moskva
2025
1500m
4:07.15-May 31, 2025
↓
Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
2025
MileRoad
4:50.20-Apr 26, 2025
↓
adizero: Road to Records, Herzogenaurach
2025
5Kilometre
16:05-Dec 31, 2025
↓
BOclassic Alto Adige
2024
800m
2:02.99-Jun 22, 2024
↑
African Athletics Championships
2024
1500m
4:17.39-May 16, 2024
↓
Meeting International de Montreuil, Stade des Grands Pêchers, Montreuil
2024
MileRoad
4:33.8h-Apr 27, 2024
↓
adizero Road to Records
2024
5Kilometre
15:24-Nov 16, 2024
↓
Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km
2023
800m
2:02.26-May 24, 2023
↑
12th International Meeting "Citta' Di Savona", Centro Sportivo Fontanassa, Savona
2023
1500m
4:06.16-Jul 18, 2023
↓
Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
2023
Mile
4:24.29-Jun 6, 2023-5th Irena Szewińska Memorial, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
2022
800m
2:01.61-Jun 16, 2022
↑
IX GP Diputación de Castellón – VI Memorial JA Cansino
2022
1500m
4:06.29-Jun 18, 2022
↓
Meeting Madrid
2021
800m
2:03.7h-Apr 8, 2021
↑
Ethiopian Championships, Addis Abeba
2019
800m
2:09.52-Apr 20, 2019
↑
African U18 Championships, Abidjan

2026

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
15:47-Apr 2520 km de Lausanne - 5km
1500m
4:17.21-Apr 18Addis Ababa Grand Prix
1500m
4:21.84-Mar 29Ethiopian Championships
1500m
4:25.90-Mar 26Ethiopian Championships
1500m
4:21.84-Mar 25Ethiopian Championships
1500m
4:25.90-Mar 25Ethiopian Championships
1500m-short-track
4:11.96-Feb 11Belgrade Indoor Meeting, Atletska dvorana, Beograd (i) - Indoor Meeting
1500m-short-track
4:13.54-Feb 7Russian Winter

2025

6 performances

2023

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:11.02-Sep 10Memorial Borisa Hanžekovića
1500m
DNF-Sep 336th Meeting Citta' Di Padova, Stadio Colbachini, Padova
1500m
4:06.19-Jul 22Meeting Madrid, Estadio Vallehermoso, Madrid
1500m
4:06.16-Jul 18Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
Mile
4:24.29-Jun 65th Irena Szewińska Memorial, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
1500m
4:08.98-Jun 3Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
1500m
DNF-May 31Montreuil International Meeting, Stade des Grands Pêchers, Montreuil
1500m
4:08.31-May 27Grifone Meeting, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
800m
2:02.26-May 2412th International Meeting "Citta' Di Savona", Centro Sportivo Fontanassa, Savona
1500m
4:09.88-May 13Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:12.48-Jun 8Ethiopian Trials, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m
2:03.7HT-Apr 8Ethiopian Championships, Addis Abeba
800m
2:04.7HT-Jan 16Olympic candidate trial competition, Addis Ababa

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:13.82-Jul 17Míting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona
800m
2:09.52-Apr 20African U18 Championships, Abidjan
800m
2:11.14-Apr 19African U18 Championships, Abidjan
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Honours

8

World Athletics U20 Championships

800 Metres

2022
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ksanet Alem's Mile personal best?

Ksanet Alem's Mile personal best is 4:24.29, set on Jun 6, 2023 in Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL).

Which events does Ksanet Alem compete in?

Ksanet Alem competes in the Mile and 1500 m.

How did Ksanet Alem perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 4:11.96, set on Feb 11, 2026 in Atletska dvorana, Beograd (SRB) (i). Last competition: 20 km de Lausanne - 5km on Apr 25, 2026, 15:47.