Teklu Tefera DENEKE

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Jul 23, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
Marathon · 10 000 m

Teklu Tefera DENEKE is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on July 23, 1979. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 8:39.24 in the 3000m, 29:27.69 in the 10000m, 1:04:25 in the Semi, 2:12:05 in the Marathon and 14:47 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Marathon2:12:05
2019 season best2:25:27Jan 27, 2019
2019 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m29:27.69

As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:12:05, 10 000 m 29:27.69, 2019 season best 2:25:27 (Jan 27, 2019) · 47 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorNY 20108:39.24856 pts–
10000mMexicali 2011Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list29:27.691,001 pts–
SemiNY 2011Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:04:251,015 pts–
MarathonValencia 2007Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:12:051,093 pts–
5KilometreNH 200914:47–
3000m-short-track20108:39.24856 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019Marathon 2:25:27–Jan 27, 2019–
2018Marathon 2:23:40–Jan 28, 2018Miami Marathon
201715Kilometr 48:06–Dec 9, 2017New York, NY (USA)
201710MilesRoa 51:02–Sep 24, 2017Bronx, NY (USA)
2017Semi 1:07:36–Oct 8, 2017–
2017Marathon 2:18:02–Feb 25, 2017Philadelphia, PA (USA)
201610Kilometr 30:28–Feb 7, 2016San Diego, CA (USA)
2016Semi 1:07:23–Oct 2, 2016New York, NY (USA)
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Teklu Tefera DENEKE's Marathon personal best is 2:12:05, set on Feb 18, 2007 in Valencia (ESP).

Teklu Tefera DENEKE competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

2019 season best: 2:25:27, set on Jan 27, 2019.