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Sahle Warga
Birth dateJan 30, 1984
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Sahle Warga is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on January 30, 1984. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 7:41.05 in the 3000m, 13:06.51 in the 5000m, 1:00:39 in the Semi, 2:08:19 in the Marathon and 43:28 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Key facts
3000 m
7:41.05
Age
42 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: 5000 m 13:06.51 (#300 all-time), 3000 m 7:41.05, 2014 season best 1:08:25 (Feb 9, 2014, Coamo (PUR)) · 42 years old
PB
Personal bests
7:41.05
1:00:39
43:28
28:35=
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Semi | 1:08:25 | - | Feb 9, 2014 | ↓ | Coamo (PUR) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:14:46 | - | Mar 22, 2014 | ↓ | Chongqing (CHN) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:00:39 | - | Mar 3, 2013 | ↓ | Ostia (ITA) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:08:19 | - | Apr 7, 2013 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:10:36 | - | Oct 14, 2012 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:10:12 | - | Apr 10, 2011 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:01:32 | - | Mar 7, 2010 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:09:48 | - | Oct 24, 2010 | ↓ | Venezia (ITA) |
| 2009 | 3000m | 7:46.40 | - | Jul 17, 2009 | ↓ | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:24.71 | - | Jul 25, 2009 | ↑ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 29:31 | - | Mar 1, 2009 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 7:41.05 | - | Jul 18, 2008 | ↓ | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:16.14 | - | Sep 5, 2008 | ↑ | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 29:14 | - | Dec 31, 2008 | ↓ | Bolzano (ITA) |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 43:28 | - | Dec 7, 2008 | - | Heerenberg (NED) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 7:43.67 | - | Jul 25, 2007 | ↓ | Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:06.51 | - | Sep 14, 2007 | ↑ | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:32.97 | - | Jul 2, 2006 | ↑ | Sotteville-lès-Rouen (FRA) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 28:35 | - | Dec 31, 2006 | ↓ | Bolzano (ITA) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 7:43.27 | - | Jun 7, 2005 | ↓ | Huelva (ESP) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 13:17.41 | - | Apr 2, 2005 | ↑ | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 28:35 | - | Apr 3, 2005 | ↓ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:02:41 | - | Feb 6, 2005 | ↓ | Torremolinos (ESP) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 14:18.99 | - | Apr 26, 2003 | ↑ | Addis Abeba (ETH) |
2014
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:15:25 | - | Jun 1 | Lanzhou Marathon, Lanzhou |
Marathon | 2:14:46 | - | Mar 22 | Marathon, Chongqing |
Semi | 1:08:25 | - | Feb 9 | Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo |
2013
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:16:03 | - | Oct 20 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
Marathon | 2:08:19 | - | Apr 7 | Paris Marathon, Paris |
Semi | 1:00:39 | - | Mar 3 | Roma-Ostia Half Marathon, Ostia |
Marathon | 2:08:39 | - | Jan 5 | Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen |
2012
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:10:36 | - | Oct 14 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
Marathon | 2:20:07 | - | Jun 3 | Stockholm Marathon, Stockholm |
Marathon | 2:11:25 | - | Apr 15 | Paris Marathon, Paris |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:10:12 | - | Apr 10 | Paris Marathon, Paris |
2010
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:09:48 | - | Oct 24 | Venezia Marathon, Venezia |
Marathon | 2:12:13 | - | Apr 11 | Paris Marathon, Paris |
Semi | 1:01:32 | - | Mar 7 | Paris Half Marathon, Paris |
2009
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:24.71 | - | Jul 25 | Barcelona Míting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona |
3000m | 7:46.40 | - | Jul 17 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva |
5000m | 13:29.78 | - | May 30 | New York Reebok Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
10Kilometr | 29:31 | - | Mar 1 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2008
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:14 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano Boclassic, Bolzano |
15Kilometr | 43:28 | - | Dec 7 | Heerenberg Montferland Run, Heerenberg |
5000m | 13:33.04 | - | Sep 25 | Daegu Colorful Athletics Meeting, Daegu |
5000m | 13:16.49 | - | Sep 20 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai |
3000m | 7:42.92 | - | Sep 9 | Zagreb Meeting 2008, Zagreb |
3000m | 7:49.77 | - | Sep 7 | Dubnica nad Váhom The Athletic Bridge, Dubnica nad Váhom |
5000m | 13:16.14 | - | Sep 5 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
3000m | 8:02.34 | - | Jul 29 | Monaco Herculis |
3000m | 7:51.49 | - | Jul 22 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
3000m | 7:41.05 | - | Jul 18 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
5000m | 14:01.28 | - | May 29 | Beograd Artur Takač Memorial, Beograd |
5000m | 13:41.49 | - | May 24 | Hengelo Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo |
2007
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:06.51 | - | Sep 14 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
3000m | 7:54.88 | - | Sep 6 | Barletta |
3000m | 7:43.95 | - | Aug 7 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
5000m | 13:11.40 | - | Jul 28 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
3000m | 7:43.67 | - | Jul 25 | Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting de la Province de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont |
3000m | 7:46.22 | - | Jun 17 | Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Warszawa |
5000m | 13:13.68 | - | Jun 8 | Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
3000m | 7:54.66 | - | Jun 5 | Sotteville Meeting National D1, Sotteville-lès-Rouen |
5000m | 13:15.69 | - | May 29 | Beograd Artur Takač Memorial, Beograd |
2006
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 28:35 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano Boclassic, Bolzano |
10Kilometr | 29:48 | - | Jul 30 | Bianco Corribianco, Bianco |
10Kilometr | 29:07 | - | Jul 22 | Ascoli Piceno Trofeo Ricci, Ascoli |
5000m | 13:43.20 | - | Jul 15 | Pergine Valsugana Meeting Internazionale, Pergine Valsugana |
5000m | 13:32.97 | - | Jul 2 | Sotteville-les-Rouen Meeting National, Sotteville-lès-Rouen |
5000m | 13:39.76 | - | Jun 30 | Ponzano Memorial Giovanni Maria Idda, Ponzano |
5000m | 14:19.2HT | - | Apr 16 | Addis Abeba Ethiopian Club Championships, Addis Abeba |
2005
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 28:51 | - | Nov 6 | Ourense Carrera Popular do San Martino, Ourense |
3000m | 8:03.38 | - | Sep 7 | Andujar Memorial Francisco Ramón Higueras, Andújar |
3000m | 7:43.27 | - | Jun 7 | Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano, Huelva |
5000m | 13:24.92 | - | Jun 4 | Sevilla Meeting de Atletismo, Sevilla |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Sahle Warga's 5000 m personal best?
Sahle Warga's 5000 m personal best is 13:06.51, set on Sep 14, 2007 in Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL), #300 on the all-time list.
Which events does Sahle Warga compete in?
Sahle Warga competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.
How did Sahle Warga perform in 2014?
2014 season best: 1:08:25, set on Feb 9, 2014 in Coamo (PUR).