Netsanet Achamo

Netsanet Achamo

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Dec 14, 1987 (38 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · Marathon

Netsanet Achamo (born December 14, 1987) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She finished in 4th at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics in the 3000 metres steeplechase. Achamo competed at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics in the 3000 metres steeplechase, but did not make it out of the heats. She captured bronze at the 2007 All-Africa Games in the 3000 metres steeplechase. Achamo won the 2011 Olomouc Half Marathon, 2012 Mumbai Marathon, and the 2012 Hamburg Marathon.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:28.03
#173 all-time
2016 season best2:32:50May 8, 2016 · Dongying
2016 season best
Personal best · Marathon2:24:12
#402 all-time

As of Nov 2, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:28.03 (#173 all-time), Marathon 2:24:12 (#402 all-time), 2016 season best 2:32:50 (May 8, 2016, Dongying (CHN)) · 38 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mVelletri 20084:18.931,059 pts–
3000mVelenje 20089:16.351,052 pts–
5000mStockholm 200915:29.031,108 pts–
SemiParis 20121:09:101,147 pts#528
MarathonHamburg 20122:24:121,172 pts#402
3000mStNeerpelt 20079:28.031,174 pts#173

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2016Marathon 2:32:50–May 8, 2016Dongying (CHN)
2015Marathon 2:27:14–Oct 25, 2015Rennes (FRA)
2014Marathon 2:36:53–Sep 21, 2014Cape Town (RSA)
20133000mSt 10:19.00–Jun 29, 2013Ethiopian Championships
2013Marathon 2:27:44–May 26, 2013Ottawa (CAN)
20125Kilometre 16:18–May 27, 2012Lisboa (POR)
2012Semi 1:09:10–Mar 4, 2012Paris (FRA)
2012Marathon 2:24:12–Apr 29, 2012Hamburg (GER)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Netsanet Achamo's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:28.03, set on Jun 2, 2007 in Neerpelt (BEL), #173 on the all-time list.

Netsanet Achamo competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Marathon.

2016 season best: 2:32:50, set on May 8, 2016 in Dongying (CHN).