Mohamed Kedir

Mohamed Kedir

Born
Sep 18, 1954 (72 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Mohamed Kedir is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on September 18, 1954. He competes primarily in the 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 13:17.5h in the 5000m and 27:39.44 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 10 000 m27:39.44
1986 season best36:33.5Mar 23, 1986
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Personal best · 5000 m13:17.5h

As of Oct 28, 2026: 10 000 m 27:39.44 (#539 all-time), 5000 m 13:17.5h, 1986 season best 36:33.5 (Mar 23, 1986) · Last competition: 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mar 23, 1986, 36:33.5 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 72 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mBratislava 198013:17.5h1,147 pts–
10000mRoma 198127:39.441,164 pts#539

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1986CrossCount 36:33.5–Mar 23, 198614th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
198510000m 28:04.58–Jun 15, 1985Bratislava (TCH)
198410000m 27:57.09–May 26, 1984Bratislava (TCH)
1984CrossCount 34:06–Mar 25, 198412th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
19835000m 13:22.12–Jun 8, 1983Berlin (GER)
198310000m 28:07.16–Aug 7, 1983IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1983CrossCount 37:37–Mar 20, 198311th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
19825000m 13:40.06–Sep 16, 1982Rieti (ITA)
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Mohamed Kedir's 10 000 m personal best is 27:39.44, set on Sep 4, 1981 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #539 on the all-time list.

Mohamed Kedir competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

1986 season best: 36:33.5, set on Mar 23, 1986. Last competition: 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships on Mar 23, 1986, 36:33.5.

Mohamed Kedir has won 1 Olympic Games medal.