Mahlet Melese

Mahlet Melese

Born
May 20, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Mahlet Melese is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on May 20, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:21.89 in the 1500m, 8:56.98 in the 3000m, 15:33.31 in the 5000m, 1:14:33 in the Semi and 2:37:21 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 3000 m8:56.98
2014 season best1:20:13Aug 16, 2014
Personal best · 5000 m15:33.31

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m 8:56.98, 5000 m 15:33.31, 2014 season best 1:20:13 (Aug 16, 2014) · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mAddis Ababa 2006Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:21.891,036 pts–
3000mOstrava 2007Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list8:56.981,116 pts–
5000mBarcelona 2007Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list15:33.311,100 pts–
SemiWarszawa 2013Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:14:331,038 pts–
MarathonMünster 2013Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:37:211,050 pts–
2MilesBruxelles 200710:15.25–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2014Semi 1:20:13–Aug 16, 2014–
2014Marathon 2:39:52–Nov 15, 2014–
2013Semi 1:14:33–Mar 24, 2013–
2013Marathon 2:37:21–Sep 8, 2013–
2012Marathon 2:45:58–May 19, 2012–
2011Marathon 2:44:43–Oct 23, 2011–
20071500m 4:28.24–May 27, 2007–
20073000m 8:56.98–Jul 11, 2007Ostrava IAAF World Youth Championships, Ostrava
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Mahlet Melese's 3000 m personal best is 8:56.98, set on Jul 11, 2007 in Ostrava (CZE).

Mahlet Melese competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2014 season best: 1:20:13, set on Aug 16, 2014.