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Yitayew Abuhay
IsraelActive- Born
- Dec 1, 1996 (29 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 10 000 m
Yitayew Abuhay is a Israel middle-distance runner, born on December 1, 1996. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:49.58 in the 1500m, 8:13.14 in the 3000m, 13:44.31 in the 5000m, 27:52.11 in the 10000m and 1:03:40 in the Semi. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Israel.
Personal best · Marathon2:07:26
2026 season best2:09:35Apr 12, 2026 · Rotterdam
Personal best · 10 000 m27:52.11
Last competitionNN Marathon RotterdamApr 12, 2026 · 2:09:35
As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:07:26 (#564 all-time), 10 000 m 27:52.11 (#906 all-time), 2026 season best 2:09:35 (Apr 12, 2026, Rotterdam (NED)) · Last competition: NN Marathon Rotterdam, Apr 12, 2026, 2:09:35 · 29 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 14:18 | – | Feb 13, 2026 | Road Race - Or Yehuda |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:04:29 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:09:35 | – | Apr 12, 2026 | NN Marathon Rotterdam |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:04:08 | – | Jan 3, 2025 | Road Race - Tiberias |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:07:26 | – | Feb 23, 2025 | Zurich Maratón Sevilla |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:50.00 | – | Apr 25, 2024 | Israeli 5000m Championships, Hadar Yosef Stadium, Tel Aviv - Invitational Events |
| 2024 | 10000m | 27:52.11 | – | May 18, 2024 | Night of the 10,000m PBs, Parliament Hill Fields Athletics Track, London |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 28:56 | – | Jan 14, 2024 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |