Milkesa Fikadu

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Jun 22, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track

As a World Athletics-registered competitor with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.

Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.

Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:11.97
2026 season best8:26.07Apr 24, 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:50.41
Last competitionAfrican Athletics ChampionshipsMay 14, 2026 · 8:47.74

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:11.97 (#138 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 7:50.41, 2026 season best 8:26.07 (Apr 24, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: African Athletics Championships, May 14, 2026, 8:47.74 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorLyon 20247:42.661,185 pts–#94
3000mMarseille 2025Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list7:43.341,156 pts––
5KilometreLille 202413:26––
3000m-short-trackIndoorLyon 20247:42.661,185 pts–#103
3000m-short-trackLyon 20267:50.411,137 pts–#62

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor7:46.65–Feb 3, 2026Czech Indoor Gala
20263000m Indoor7:46.65–Feb 3, 2026Czech Indoor Gala
20263000m-short-track 7:50.41–Jan 24, 2026Meeting Indoor de Lyon
20263000mSt 8:26.07–Apr 24, 2026Kip Keino Classic
2026CrossCount 22:34–Jan 10, 202646th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
20253000m 7:43.34–Jul 13, 2025Meeting International de Marseille, Stade Delort, Marseille
20253000m-short-track Indoor7:49.55–Feb 8, 2025Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor
20253000mSt 8:11.97–Jul 5, 2025Meeting National Est Lyonnais
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Milkesa Fikadu's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:11.97, set on Jul 5, 2025 in Stade Raymond Troussier, Decines (FRA), #138 on the all-time list.

Milkesa Fikadu competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:26.07, set on Apr 24, 2026 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: African Athletics Championships on May 14, 2026, 8:47.74.