Senbere Teferi
- Born
- May 3, 1995 (31 years old)
- Birthplace
- Jijiga, Ethiopia
- Events
- 5000 m · Half Marathon
- Height
- 1.68 m
- Weight
- 52 kg
Senbere Teferi (born 3 May 1995) is an Ethiopian professional middle- and long-distance runner.
She won the silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics.
Teferi was also the silver medallist at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships. She is the world record holder for the women's only 5 kilometres road race. At age 16, Teferi earned silver in the 1500 metres at the 2011 World Under-18 Championships to take bronze at the U20 edition the following year.
As of Oct 31, 2026: 5000 m 14:15.24 (#11 all-time), Half Marathon 1:04:40 (#16 all-time), 2024 season best 30:47 (Jun 8, 2024, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: TCS New York City Marathon, New York, NY - Elite Event, Nov 3, 2024, 2:27:14 · World Championships: 1 silver · 31 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 30:47 | – | Jun 8, 2024 | Mastercard New York Mini 10K - Women's Race, New York, NY |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:04:40 | – | Feb 11, 2024 | eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks, Barcelona |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:24:04 | – | Apr 15, 2024 | Boston Marathon |
| 2023 | 5Kilometre | 14:46 | – | Apr 29, 2023 | adizero Road to Records |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 30:12 | – | Jun 10, 2023 | Mastercard New York Mini 10K |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:07:55 | – | Mar 19, 2023 | United Airlines NYC Half |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:19:21 | – | Sep 24, 2023 | BMW Berlin Marathon |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 14:37 | – | Apr 30, 2022 | Herzogenaurach (GER) |