Tesfaye Cheru
- Born
- Mar 2, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
Tesfaye Cheru is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on March 2, 1993. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:35.12 in the 1500m, 3:56.50 in the Mile, 7:43.47 in the 3000m, 7:43.47 in the 3000m and 13:25.33 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:43.47
2016 season best7:57.59Feb 17, 2016
Personal best · 1500 m3:35.12
As of Oct 27, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:43.47, 1500 m 3:35.12 (#535 all-time), 2016 season best 7:57.59 (Feb 17, 2016) · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3000m Indoor | 7:57.59 | – | Feb 17, 2016 | Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 7:57.59 | – | Feb 17, 2016 | – |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:57.59 | – | Feb 17, 2016 | Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:39.37 | – | Jun 21, 2015 | Bottrop (GER) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:35.12 | – | Jul 19, 2014 | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track | 3:43.13 | – | Jan 30, 2014 | – |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:43.13 | – | Jan 30, 2014 | Düsseldorf (GER) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 13:25.33 | – | Jun 8, 2014 | Le Grand Stade, Marrakech (MAR) |