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Wegayehu Girma Tefera

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Birth dateSep 28, 1988
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Wegayehu Girma Tefera is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on September 28, 1988. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 5Kilometre.

His personal bests include 1:03:08 in the Semi, 2:08:25 in the Marathon, 13:45 in the 5Kilometre, 28:40 in the 10Kilometr and 59:40 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:25
#886 all-time
10 Kilometres Road
28:40
2015 season best
2:13:32
Jan 25, 2015 · Hong Kong (HKG)
2015 season best
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: Marathon 2:08:25 (#886 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 28:40, 2015 season best 2:13:32 (Jan 25, 2015, Hong Kong (HKG)) · 37 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
Marathon
2:13:32-Jan 25, 2015
↓
Hong Kong (HKG)
2014
Marathon
2:15:44-May 4, 2014
↓
Kuala Lumpur (MAS)
2013
5Kilometre
13:45-Mar 30, 2013
↑
Westfield, MA (USA)
2013
10Kilometr
29:20-Apr 13, 2013
↓
Richmond (GBR)
2013
Marathon
2:12:50-Dec 21, 2013
↓
Danzhou (CHN)
2012
Marathon
2:10:52-Mar 18, 2012
↓
Chongqing (CHN)
2011
Marathon
2:12:58-Nov 6, 2011
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2010
Marathon
2:08:25-Nov 7, 2010
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2009
10Kilometr
28:40-May 16, 2009
↓
New York, NY (USA)
2009
Marathon
2:11:33-Nov 1, 2009
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2008
5Kilometre
13:53-Jun 6, 2008
↑
New Milford, CT (USA)
2008
10Kilometr
29:02-May 10, 2008
↓
Jersey City, NJ (USA)
2007
10Kilometr
29:09-Jul 29, 2007
↓
Minneapolis, MN (USA)
2007
20Kilometr
59:40-May 1, 2007-Maroilles (FRA)
2007
Semi
1:03:08-Jul 1, 2007-Durban (RSA)

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:32-Jan 25Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:49-Oct 12Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur
Marathon
2:15:44-May 4Genève Marathon, Genève

2013

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:50-Dec 21Danzhou International Marathon, Danzhou
10Kilometr
29:20-Apr 13Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond
10Kilometr
30:17-Apr 6New York Scotland Run 10K, New York, NY
5Kilometre
13:45-Mar 30Westfield Flat Fast 5K, Westfield, MA
Marathon
2:15:42-Feb 16Jacksonville Marathon, Jacksonville, FL

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:00-Nov 18Hangzhou Marathon, Hangzhou
Marathon
2:19:04-Jun 17Sao Paulo Marathon, São Paulo
Marathon
2:10:52-Mar 18Chongqing Marathon, Chongqing

2011

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:58-Nov 6Seoul JoongAng Marathon, Seoul
Marathon
2:13:19-Mar 20Seoul Marathon, Seoul

2010

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:25-Nov 7Seoul JoongAng Marathon, Seoul
Marathon
2:11:28-May 30Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Marathon
2:10:09-Apr 11Daegu International Marathon, Daegu
Marathon
2:13:16-Jan 17Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon, Tempe, AZ

2009

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:33-Nov 1Seoul JoongAng Marathon, Seoul
Marathon
2:18:56-Oct 18Gongju Dong-A Marathon, Gongju
Marathon
2:13:28-May 24Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
10Kilometr
28:40-May 16New York Healthy Kidney 10K, New York, NY

2008

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
13:53-Jun 6New Balance Moonlight Run, New Milford, CT
10Kilometr
29:20-May 17New York Healthy Kidney 10 km, New York, NY
10Kilometr
29:02-May 10Jersey City Newport 10000, Jersey City, NJ
10Kilometr
30:15-Apr 5Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC

2007

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:41-Aug 18Parkersburg Half Marathon, Parkersburg, WV
10Kilometr
29:09-Jul 29Minneapolis Run for Oromia, Minneapolis, MN
Semi
1:03:08-Jul 1Durban Half Marathon, Durban
20Kilometr
59:40-May 120 km, Maroilles
Semi
1:04:28-Apr 21Nedbank Half Marathon, Bloemfontein

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Wegayehu Girma Tefera's Marathon personal best?

Wegayehu Girma Tefera's Marathon personal best is 2:08:25, set on Nov 7, 2010 in Seoul (KOR), #886 on the all-time list.

Which events does Wegayehu Girma Tefera compete in?

Wegayehu Girma Tefera competes in the Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Wegayehu Girma Tefera perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 2:13:32, set on Jan 25, 2015 in Hong Kong (HKG).