Yenenesh Tilahun Dinkesa

Yenenesh Tilahun Dinkesa

Born
Sep 22, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Yenenesh Tilahun Dinkesa is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on September 22, 1994. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 10000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 4:20.95 in the 1500m, 32:17.38 in the 10000m, 1:09:39 in the Semi, 2:24:09 in the Marathon and 49:52 in the 15Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Marathon2:24:09
2025 season best2:34:03Nov 2, 2025 · Hong Kong
Personal best · Half Marathon1:09:39
Last competitionIstanbul MarathonNov 2, 2025 · 2:34:03

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:24:09 (#397 all-time), Half Marathon 1:09:39 (#692 all-time), 2025 season best 2:34:03 (Nov 2, 2025, Hong Kong (HKG)) · Last competition: Istanbul Marathon, Nov 2, 2025, 2:34:03 · 32 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mLuanda 2016Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:20.951,043 pts–
10000mDurban 2016Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list32:17.381,124 pts#984
15KilometrIstanbul 201349:52–
10KilometrTilburg 201532:55–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:34:03–Nov 2, 2025Istanbul Marathon
2024Marathon 2:26:00–Apr 7, 2024Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
2023Marathon 2:37:16–Dec 10, 2023Guangzhou Marathon, Guangzhou
2022Marathon 2:24:09–Apr 3, 2022Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
202115Kilometr 51:26–Dec 31, 202196° Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre
2021Semi 1:11:03–Feb 21, 2021–
2021Marathon 2:24:50–May 16, 2021Generali Milano Marathon, Milano
2020Marathon 2:32:48–Jan 24, 2020Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yenenesh Tilahun Dinkesa's Marathon personal best is 2:24:09, set on Apr 3, 2022 in Paris (FRA), #397 on the all-time list.

Yenenesh Tilahun Dinkesa competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:34:03, set on Nov 2, 2025 in Hong Kong (HKG). Last competition: Istanbul Marathon on Nov 2, 2025, 2:34:03.