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Merima Hashim
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Merima Hashim (born 1981 in Lekemj) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who started competing internationally in the late 1990s mainly in the 10000 metres and half marathon distances. In 1999 she won a silver medal for the 10000 metres in the All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Key facts
As of Sep 16, 2026: 10 000 m 30:59.92 (#161 all-time), 5000 m 15:14.42 (#652 all-time), 2015 season best 1:20:58 (Jan 18, 2015, Naples, FL (USA))
PB
Personal bests
9:00.73
1:11:09
2:33:52
15:42
50:05
32:58
54:31
1:08:21
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Semi | 1:20:58 | - | Jan 18, 2015 | ↓ | Naples, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 15Kilometr | 55:01 | - | Jan 6, 2013 | ↓ | Johannesburg (RSA) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:46:25 | - | Sep 8, 2013 | ↓ | Johannesburg (RSA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:09:50 | - | Jan 23, 2011 | ↓ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:38:17 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↓ | Luxembourg (LUX) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:42:40 | - | Jan 17, 2010 | ↓ | Mumbai (IND) |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 50:05 | - | Dec 31, 2008 | ↓ | Luanda (ANG) |
| 2008 | 20Kilometr | 1:08:21 | - | Oct 12, 2008 | - | Paris (FRA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:15:46 | - | Oct 19, 2008 | ↓ | St-Denis (FRA) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 16:13.67 | - | Jun 11, 2005 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 28:02 | - | Mar 20, 2005 | ↓ | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
| 2005 | 10000m | 32:14.18 | - | May 29, 2005 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 33:17 | - | May 30, 2005 | ↓ | Boulder, CO (USA) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:11:09 | - | Oct 1, 2005 | ↓ | Edmonton IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Edmonton |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:33:52 | - | Dec 4, 2005 | ↓ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2002 | CrossCount | 14:28 | - | Mar 24, 2002 | ↓ | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
| 2002 | 5000m | 15:31.32 | - | Jul 6, 2002 | ↓ | Brunswick, ME (USA) |
| 2002 | 10000m | 32:10.26 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 32:58 | - | Apr 6, 2002 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2002 | 15Kilometr | 51:30 | - | Jul 14, 2002 | ↓ | Utica, NY (USA) |
| 2001 | 5Kilometre | 15:42 | - | Apr 1, 2001 | ↑ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 5000m | 16:20.70 | - | May 12, 2001 | ↓ | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2001 | CrossCount | 30:41 | - | Mar 25, 2001 | ↓ | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
| 2001 | 10MilesRoa | 54:31 | - | Apr 8, 2001 | - | Washington, DC (USA) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 9:00.73 | - | Aug 8, 2000 | ↑ | Linz (AUT) |
| 2000 | 5000m | 15:14.42 | - | Jun 9, 2000 | ↓ | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 2000 | 5Kilometre | 15:55 | - | Mar 26, 2000 | ↑ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 20:41 | - | Mar 18, 2000 | ↓ | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
| 2000 | 10000m | 30:59.92 | - | Aug 5, 2000 | ↑ | Hechtel (BEL) |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 33:10 | - | May 29, 2000 | ↓ | Boulder, CO (USA) |
| 1999 | 3000m | 9:08.43 | - | Jul 17, 1999 | ↑ | Nice (FRA) |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 21:50 | - | Mar 27, 1999 | ↓ | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
| 1999 | 10000m | 31:32.06 | - | Aug 26, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 3000m | 9:08.82 | - | Jun 5, 1998 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 1998 | 5000m | 15:39.57 | - | Aug 2, 1998 | ↓ | Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 19:59 | - | Mar 21, 1998 | ↓ | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 15:58 | - | Mar 23, 1997 | ↓ | 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Torino |
| 1997 | 10000m | 34:48.68 | - | Aug 23, 1997 | ↑ | Ibadan African Junior Championships |
2015
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:20:58 | - | Jan 18 | Daily News Half Marathon, Naples, FL |
2013
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:46:25 | - | Sep 8 | Johannesburg Gauteng Marathon, Johannesburg |
15Kilometr | 55:01 | - | Jan 6 | Johannesburg Varsity Kudus 15K, Johannesburg |
2011
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:41:07 | - | Dec 25 | Ahmedabad Sabarmati Marathon, Ahmedabad |
Marathon | 2:38:17 | - | Jun 11 | Luxembourg Marathon, Luxembourg |
Semi | 1:13:23 | - | Apr 3 | Rabat Semi-Marathon International de Rabat, Rabat |
Semi | 1:09:50 | - | Jan 23 | Half Marathon, Vadodara |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:42:40 | - | Jan 17 | Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai |
2008
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 50:05 | - | Dec 31 | Luanda St. Sylvestre Road Race, Luanda |
Semi | 1:15:46 | - | Oct 19 | St-Denis Half Marathon, St-Denis |
20Kilometr | 1:08:21 | - | Oct 12 | Paris International 20 km, Paris |
Semi | 1:16:09 | - | Apr 13 | Ivry-Sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine |
2005
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:52 | - | Dec 4 | Las Vegas Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Semi | 1:11:09 | - | Oct 1 | Edmonton IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Edmonton |
Semi | 1:11:52 | - | Aug 29 | Addis Abeba Ethiopian Half Marathon Championships, Addis Abeba |
5000m | 16:13.67 | - | Jun 11 | New York Reebok Grand Prix, New York, NY |
10Kilometr | 33:17 | - | May 30 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO |
10000m | 32:14.18 | - | May 29 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan US Open, Palo Alto, CA - National Events |
10000m | 33:41.27 | - | Apr 28 | Addis Abeba Municipal Ch., Addis Abeba |
CrossCount | 28:02 | - | Mar 20 | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
CrossCount | 28:02 | - | Mar 19 | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
2002
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 51:30 | - | Jul 14 | Utica Boilermaker 15 km, Utica, NY |
5000m | 15:31.32 | - | Jul 6 | Brunswick Maine Distance Festival, Brunswick, ME |
10Kilometr | 33:28 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree 10 km, Atlanta, GA |
10000m | 32:10.26 | - | Jun 29 | Boston New Balance CanAm High Performance Series, Boston, MA |
10Kilometr | 32:58 | - | Apr 6 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge 10 km, Charleston, SC |
10Kilometr | 33:19 | - | Mar 30 | New Orleans Crescent City Classic 10 km, New Orleans, LA |
CrossCount | 14:28 | - | Mar 24 | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
CrossCount | 14:28 | - | Mar 23 | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
2001
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:20.70 | - | May 12 | Osaka Japan Grand Prix, Osaka |
10MilesRoa | 54:31 | - | Apr 8 | Washington Cherry Blossom 10 mile, Washington, DC |
5Kilometre | 15:42 | - | Apr 1 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
CrossCount | 30:41 | - | Mar 25 | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
CrossCount | 30:41 | - | Mar 24 | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
2000
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 31:54.6HT | - | Aug 12 | Spanish 10,000m Championships |
3000m | 9:00.73 | - | Aug 8 | Linz Gugl Grand Prix, Linz |
10000m | 30:59.92 | - | Aug 5 | Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel |
5000m | 15:14.42 | - | Jun 9 | Sevilla Gran Premio Deputacion, Sevilla |
10Kilometr | 33:10 | - | May 29 | Boulder International Challenge 10 km, Boulder, CO |
5Kilometre | 15:55 | - | Mar 26 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
CrossCount | 20:41 | - | Mar 18 | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
1999
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 32:16.24 | - | Sep 17 | Johannesburg All-Africa Games, Johannesburg |
10000m | 31:32.06 | - | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
10000m | 31:32.06 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
3000m | 9:08.43 | - | Jul 17 | Nice Nikaia, Nice |
10000m | 31:39.69 | - | Jul 3 | St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France, St-Denis |
10000m | 33:21.32 | - | May 2 | Ethiopian Championships |
CrossCount | 21:50 | - | Mar 27 | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
1998
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:29.11 | - | Aug 19 | Dakar African Championships, Dakar |
5000m | 15:39.57 | - | Aug 2 | Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
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Honours
F
2005Edmonton IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
5
200028th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
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1999Johannesburg All-Africa Games
10,000 Metres
6
199927th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
6
1999IAAF World Championships
10,000 Metres
8
199826th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
🥉
1998Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships
5000 Metres
4
1998Dakar African Championships
5000 Metres
4
1998Dakar African Championships
5000 Metres
🥇
1997Ibadan African Junior Championships
10,000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Merima Hashim's 10 000 m personal best?
Merima Hashim's 10 000 m personal best is 30:59.92, set on Aug 5, 2000 in Hechtel (BEL), #161 on the all-time list.
Which events does Merima Hashim compete in?
Merima Hashim competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.
How did Merima Hashim perform in 2015?
2015 season best: 1:20:58, set on Jan 18, 2015 in Naples, FL (USA).