Selim Bayrak
TürkiyeActive- Born
- Nov 30, 1987 (38 years old)
- Birthplace
- Ethiopia, Ethiopia
- Events
- 10 000 m · 3000 Metres Short Track
Mert Girmalegesse, formerly Shimelis Girma (Amharic), then Selim Bayrak (Turkish) (born November 30, 1987), is an Ethiopian-born Turkish middle and long distance track and field athlete, running in the disciplines of 3000 m, 5000 m and also 10000 m.
Personal best · 10 000 m27:29.33
2026 season best1:09:01Oct 18, 2026
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:45.46
Last competitionUluslararası Çorlu Yari Maratonu, TekirdağOct 18, 2026 · 1:09:01
As of Oct 29, 2026: 10 000 m 27:29.33 (#351 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 7:45.46, 2026 season best 1:09:01 (Oct 18, 2026) · Last competition: Uluslararası Çorlu Yari Maratonu, Tekirdağ, Oct 18, 2026, 1:09:01 · 38 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Semi | 1:09:01 | – | Oct 18, 2026 | Uluslararası Çorlu Yari Maratonu, Tekirdağ |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:08:55 | – | Feb 23, 2025 | 45.International Trabzon Half Marathon - Ahmet Aytar Half Marathon League 1. Stage |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:26:03 | – | Nov 2, 2025 | Istanbul Marathon |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:20:23 | – | Nov 6, 2022 | N Kolay Istanbul Marathon |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:17:06 | – | Nov 7, 2021 | N Kolay Istanbul Marathon |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:06:09 | – | Sep 20, 2020 | Vodafone Istanbul Half Marathon |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:23:30 | – | Oct 4, 2020 | Izmir (TUR) |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:11:07 | – | Apr 28, 2019 | Haspa Marathon Hamburg |