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Solomon Tsige Asfaw

Solomon Tsige Asfaw

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Birth dateJan 23, 1985
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Solomon Tsige Asfaw is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on January 23, 1985. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 28:34.24 in the 10000m, 1:02:42 in the Semi, 2:09:01 in the Marathon, 43:34 in the 15Kilometr and 29:20 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:09:01
15 Kilometres Road
43:34
2015 season best
2:15:08
Jan 25, 2015
Age
41 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: Marathon 2:09:01, 15 Kilometres Road 43:34, 2015 season best 2:15:08 (Jan 25, 2015) · 41 years old

PB

Personal bests

28:34.24
1:02:42
2:09:01
15Kilometr
43:34
10Kilometr
29:20
20Kilometr
1:03:48

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
Marathon
2:15:08-Jan 25, 2015
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2014
Marathon
2:14:32-Mar 22, 2014
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2013
Marathon
2:15:40-Jun 15, 2013
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2012
Marathon
2:09:01-Jan 7, 2012
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2011
Marathon
2:11:23-Mar 20, 2011
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2010
Marathon
2:10:37-Dec 12, 2010
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2009
10Kilometr
29:20-Nov 22, 2009
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2009
Semi
1:03:33-Oct 11, 2009
Birmingham IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2009
Marathon
2:16:59-Jan 16, 2009
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2008
10000m
28:34.24-May 31, 2008--
2008
10Kilometr
29:33-Apr 27, 2008
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2008
CrossCount
39:26-Mar 30, 2008-36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
2007
10Kilometr
29:22-Apr 15, 2007
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2006
20Kilometr
1:03:48-Oct 8, 2006-Debrecen IAAF World Road Running Championships
2004
15Kilometr
43:34-Dec 5, 2004--
2004
Semi
1:02:42-Oct 3, 2004
New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2003
Semi
1:04:19-Oct 4, 2003
Vilamoura IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:08-Jan 25Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:32-Mar 22Marathon, Chongqing

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:40-Jun 15Lanzhou Marathon, Lanzhou

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:18-Jun 10Lanzhou Marathon, Lanzhou
Marathon
2:14:06-Apr 15Paris Marathon, Paris
Marathon
2:09:01-Jan 7Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2011

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:03-Sep 4Taiyuan Marathon, Taiyuan
Marathon
2:15:37-May 22Hamburg Marathon, Hamburg
Marathon
2:11:23-Mar 20Roma Marathon, Roma

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:37-Dec 12Castellón Marathon, Castellón

2009

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:20-Nov 22Addis Abeba 10km, Addis Abeba
Semi
1:03:33-Oct 11Birmingham IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Marathon
2:16:59-Jan 16Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon, Dubai

2008

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:48-Nov 23Addis Abeba Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Abeba
10000m
28:34.24-May 31Neerpelt Nacht van de Euregio, Neerpelt
10Kilometr
29:33-Apr 27Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
CrossCount
39:26-Mar 3036th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

2007

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:22-Apr 15Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
1:03:48-Oct 8Debrecen IAAF World Road Running Championships

2004

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
43:34-Dec 5Heerenberg Montferland Run, Heerenberg
Semi
1:02:42-Oct 3New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

2003

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:19-Oct 4Vilamoura IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Honours

5

New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Half Marathon

2004
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Solomon Tsige Asfaw's Marathon personal best?

Solomon Tsige Asfaw's Marathon personal best is 2:09:01, set on Jan 7, 2012 in Xiamen (CHN).

Which events does Solomon Tsige Asfaw compete in?

Solomon Tsige Asfaw competes in the Marathon and 15 Kilometres Road.

How did Solomon Tsige Asfaw perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 2:15:08, set on Jan 25, 2015.