Yeshi Kalayu Chekole
EthiopiaActive- Born
- Jul 12, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Yeshi Kalayu Chekole is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on July 12, 1997. She competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.
Her personal bests include 1:07:30 in the Semi, 2:21:17 in the Marathon, 32:40 in the 10Kilometr and 38:49 in the 12Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Personal best · Marathon2:21:17
2026 season best2:20:15Apr 12, 2026
Personal best · Half Marathon1:07:30
Last competitionWizz Air Milano MarathonApr 12, 2026 · 2:20:15
As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:21:17 (#155 all-time), Half Marathon 1:07:30 (#198 all-time), 2026 season best 2:20:15 (Apr 12, 2026) · Last competition: Wizz Air Milano Marathon, Apr 12, 2026, 2:20:15 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10KilometrGA 202332:40––
12KilometrWA 202338:49––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:20:15 | – | Apr 12, 2026 | Wizz Air Milano Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:23:26 | – | Nov 23, 2025 | Incheon Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:32:04 | – | May 26, 2024 | Lanzhou Marathon, Lanzhou |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 32:40 | – | Jul 4, 2023 | Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race |
| 2023 | 12Kilometr | 38:49 | – | May 7, 2023 | Lilac Bloomsday Run |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:23:29 | – | Apr 2, 2023 | Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, Paris |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:07:30 | – | Apr 24, 2022 | META : TIME : TRIALS by ASICS |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:21:17 | – | Feb 20, 2022 | Zurich Maraton de Sevilla |