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Tiki Gelana
- Born
- Oct 22, 1987 (39 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 10 000 m
Tiki Gelana is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on October 22, 1987. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
Her personal bests include 8:55.88 in the 3000m, 15:17.74 in the 5000m, 31:27.80 in the 10000m, 1:07:48 in the Semi and 2:18:58 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
As of Nov 2, 2026: Marathon 2:18:58 (#55 all-time), 10 000 m 31:27.80 (#336 all-time), 2023 season best 2:27:19 (Apr 16, 2023, Rotterdam (NED)) · Last competition: Guangzhou Huangpu Marathon, Guangzhou, Dec 24, 2023, 2:34:14 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 39 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:27:19 | – | Apr 16, 2023 | NN Marathon Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:33:59 | – | Dec 4, 2022 | Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:14:11 | – | Dec 3, 2016 | Quanzhou (CHN) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:42:38 | – | Apr 18, 2016 | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 33:12 | – | May 10, 2015 | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:24:26 | – | Feb 22, 2015 | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2014 | 10MilesRoa | 53:57 | – | Sep 21, 2014 | Amsterdam (NED) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:08:45 | – | Sep 7, 2014 | South Shields (GBR) |