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Melkam Gizaw

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Melkam Gizaw

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Birth dateSep 17, 1990
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Melkam Gizaw is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on September 17, 1990. She competes primarily in the Semi and Marathon.

Her personal bests include 1:11:56 in the Semi and 2:24:28 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:24:28
#432 all-time
Half Marathon
1:11:56
2020 season best
2:28:05
Feb 23, 2020 · Sevilla (ESP)
2020 season best
Last competition
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Feb 23, 2020 · 2:28:05
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: Marathon 2:24:28 (#432 all-time), Half Marathon 1:11:56, 2020 season best 2:28:05 (Feb 23, 2020, Sevilla (ESP)) · Last competition: Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Feb 23, 2020, 2:28:05 · 36 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2020
Marathon
2:28:05-Feb 23, 2020
↑
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
2019
Marathon
2:29:01-Nov 10, 2019
↑
Nanchang International Marathon
2017
Marathon
2:26:47-Jan 2, 2017
↑
Xiamen (CHN)
2016
Marathon
2:24:28-Mar 20, 2016
↑
Seoul (KOR)
2015
Marathon
2:25:42-Oct 25, 2015
↑
Ljubljana (SLO)
2014
Marathon
2:28:14-May 4, 2014
↑
Hamburg (GER)
2013
Marathon
2:26:24-Apr 28, 2013
↑
Düsseldorf (GER)
2012
Marathon
2:27:50-Apr 29, 2012
↑
Düsseldorf (GER)
2011
Semi
1:13:48-Jan 9, 2011
↓
Egmond aan Zee (NED)
2011
Marathon
2:26:52-Oct 9, 2011
↑
Eindhoven (NED)
2010
Semi
1:11:56-Mar 7, 2010
↓
Paris (FRA)
2010
Marathon
2:28:58-Oct 17, 2010
↑
Reims (FRA)

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:28:05-Feb 23Zurich Maratón de Sevilla

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:29:01-Nov 10Nanchang International Marathon

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:47-Jan 2Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2016

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:10-Sep 17Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:24:28-Mar 20Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:25:42-Oct 25Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Marathon
2:27:47-May 24Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:30:11-Oct 19Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto
Marathon
2:28:14-May 4Hamburg Marathon, Hamburg

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:16-Oct 6Lisboa Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, Lisboa
Marathon
2:26:24-Apr 28Düsseldorf Marathon, Düsseldorf

2012

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:29:18-Sep 22Hengshui Lake International Marathon, Hengshui
Marathon
2:27:50-Apr 29Düsseldorf Marathon, Düsseldorf

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:52-Oct 9Eindhoven Marathon, Eindhoven
Marathon
2:46:22-Jun 12Hawassa Abebe Bikila Marathon, Hawassa
Marathon
2:29:15-Apr 10Paris Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:13:48-Jan 9Egmond aan Zee Half Marathon, Egmond aan Zee

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:28:58-Oct 17Reims Marathon, Reims
Marathon
2:32:14-Apr 11Paris Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:11:56-Mar 7Paris Half Marathon, Paris

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Melkam Gizaw's Marathon personal best?

Melkam Gizaw's Marathon personal best is 2:24:28, set on Mar 20, 2016 in Seoul (KOR), #432 on the all-time list.

Which events does Melkam Gizaw compete in?

Melkam Gizaw competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Melkam Gizaw perform in 2020?

2020 season best: 2:28:05, set on Feb 23, 2020 in Sevilla (ESP). Last competition: Zurich Maratón de Sevilla on Feb 23, 2020, 2:28:05.