Tsehainesh Tsale

Tsehainesh Tsale

Born
Jan 29, 1993 (33 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 15 Kilometres Road

Tsehainesh Tsale is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on January 29, 1993. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:23.43 in the 1500m, 9:37.98 in the 3000m, 16:06.70 in the 5000m, 1:18:48 in the Semi and 2:50:54 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:56.87
2020 season best1:18:48Feb 2, 2020 · Bangkok
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Personal best · 15 Kilometres Road49:59

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:56.87 (#740 all-time), 15 Kilometres Road 49:59, 2020 season best 1:18:48 (Feb 2, 2020, Bangkok (THA)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mBaku 2013Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:23.431,025 pts–
3000mBaku 2013Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list9:37.98982 pts–
5000mTampere 2013Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list16:06.701,038 pts–
SemiBangkok 2020Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:18:48956 pts–
MarathonLagos 2018Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:50:54931 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2020Semi 1:18:48–Feb 2, 2020Bangkok (THA)
2018Marathon 2:50:54–Feb 10, 2018Lagos Marathon, Lagos
20131500m 4:23.43–Jun 28, 2013Baku (AZE)
20133000m 9:37.98–May 16, 2013Baku (AZE)
20135000m 16:06.70–Jul 14, 2013Tampere European U23 Championships, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
201315Kilometr 49:59–Nov 17, 2013Istanbul (TUR)
20123000mSt 10:26.9–Jun 3, 2012–
20113000mSt 9:56.87–Jun 10, 2011Torino (ITA)
FAQ

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Tsehainesh Tsale's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:56.87, set on Jun 10, 2011 in Torino (ITA), #740 on the all-time list.

Tsehainesh Tsale competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 15 Kilometres Road.

2020 season best: 1:18:48, set on Feb 2, 2020 in Bangkok (THA).

Tsehainesh Tsale has won 1 Olympic Games medal.