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Tigist Memuye

Tigist Memuye

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Birth dateOct 26, 1994
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Tigist Memuye Gebeyahu (born 26 October 1994) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in marathon events.

She is best known for winning the 2021 Paris Marathon and the 2024 Milan Marathon.

She holds a personal best of 2:24:23 in the marathon and trains alongside notable athletes, including former world record-holder Tigst Assefa. Their achievements in athletics have contributed to their country's sporting legacy and demonstrate the dedication required to compete at the highest levels of track and field. Their athletic achievements and dedication to the sport have made them a notable figure in track and field history.

Key facts
Marathon
2:24:23
#422 all-time
2024 season best
2:26:32
Apr 7, 2024 · Milano (ITA)
2024 season best
Last competition
Milano Marathon, Milano
Apr 7, 2024 · 2:26:32
Milano Marathon, Milano
Age
31 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: Marathon 2:24:23 (#422 all-time), 2024 season best 2:26:32 (Apr 7, 2024, Milano (ITA)) · Last competition: Milano Marathon, Milano, Apr 7, 2024, 2:26:32 · 31 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
Marathon
2:26:32-Apr 7, 2024
↑
Milano Marathon, Milano
2023
Marathon
2:37:57-Aug 27, 2023
↑
XL Maratón de la Ciudad de México Telcel 2023
2021
Marathon
2:24:23-May 2, 2021
↑
Harmony Geneva Marathon for Unicef
2020
Marathon
2:33:11-Jan 26, 2020
↑
Marathon International de Marakech, Marrakech
2019
Semi
1:15:35-Oct 13, 2019-Changzhou West Taihu Lake Half Marathon
2019
Marathon
2:44:32-Aug 25, 2019
↑
Maratón Ciudad de México
2018
10Kilometr
33:55-Dec 31, 2018
↑
Luanda Corrida de São Silvestre
2018
Marathon
2:28:35-Oct 14, 2018
↑
EDP Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa
2017
Marathon
2:27:39-Mar 26, 2017
↑
Zhengzhou (CHN)
2015
Marathon
3:05:43-Mar 13, 2015
↑
Jerusalem (ISR)
2014
Marathon
2:49:49-Jan 5, 2014
↑
Ahmedabad (IND)
2013
Marathon
2:52:14-Jun 8, 2013
↑
Luxembourg (LUX)
2012
Marathon
2:36:31-Apr 22, 2012
↑
Madrid (ESP)
2011
5000m
16:44.8h-Mar 12, 2011-Addis Abeba (ETH)
2011
Marathon
2:36:49-Nov 27, 2011
↑
Firenze (ITA)
2009
10Kilometr
34:26-May 31, 2009
↑
Bengaluru (IND)
2008
CrossCount
20:27-Mar 30, 2008-36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:32-Apr 7Milano Marathon, Milano

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:37:57-Aug 27XL Maratón de la Ciudad de México Telcel 2023

2021

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:11-Oct 17Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, Paris
Marathon
2:24:23-May 2Harmony Geneva Marathon for Unicef

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:37:52-Nov 8N Kolay Istanbul Marathon
Marathon
2:33:11-Jan 26Marathon International de Marakech, Marrakech

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:15:35-Oct 13Changzhou West Taihu Lake Half Marathon
Marathon
2:44:32-Aug 25Maratón Ciudad de México
Marathon
2:27:35-Apr 7HAJ Hannover Marathon

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
33:55-Dec 31Luanda Corrida de São Silvestre
Marathon
2:28:35-Oct 14EDP Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa
Marathon
2:31:48-Jan 7Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:34:34-Sep 30Hengshui Lake Marathon, Hengshui
Marathon
2:27:39-Mar 26Zhengzhou Marathon, Zhengzhou

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
3:05:43-Mar 13Jerusalem Marathon, Jerusalem

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
3:03:04-Oct 12Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur
Marathon
2:49:49-Jan 5Ahmedabad Sabarmati Marathon, Ahmedabad

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:52:14-Jun 8Luxembourg Marathon, Luxembourg

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:41:20-Oct 28Toulouse Marathon, Toulouse
Marathon
2:40:34-Jun 24Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur
Marathon
2:36:31-Apr 22Madrid Marathon, Madrid

2011

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:49-Nov 27Firenze Marathon, Firenze
Marathon
2:45:52-Jun 26Rennes Marathon, Rennes
5000m
16:44.8HT-Mar 12Addis Abeba

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
34:26-May 31Bangalore Sunfeast World 10km, Bengaluru

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
20:27-Mar 3036th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

Honours

F

36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Tigist Memuye's Marathon personal best?

Tigist Memuye's Marathon personal best is 2:24:23, set on May 2, 2021 in Genève (SUI), #422 on the all-time list.

Which events does Tigist Memuye compete in?

Tigist Memuye competes in the Marathon.

How did Tigist Memuye perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 2:26:32, set on Apr 7, 2024 in Milano (ITA). Last competition: Milano Marathon, Milano on Apr 7, 2024, 2:26:32.