Yohannes Mohamed

Birth dateJan 21, 1948

BirthplaceWollo Province, Ethiopia

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Yohannes Mohammed (Amharic: ዮሐንስ መሐመድ; born 21 January 1948) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner who competed in the 1972 Munich Olympics and the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Known for competitive achievements and athletic excellence.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:19.57

#351 all-time

2000 Metres Short Track

5:22.2h

1980 season best

13:28.34

Aug 1, 1980 · Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)

Age

78 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:19.57 (#351 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:22.2h, 1980 season best 13:28.34 (Aug 1, 1980, Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)) · 78 years old

Personal bests

1500m

3:38.4HT

3000m

7:45.2HT

5000m

13:21.1HT

3000mSt

8:19.57

#351 all-time

2000Metres

5:22.2HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1980	5000m	13:28.34	-	Aug 1, 1980	↑	Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1979	3000mSt	8:35.9h	-	Jul 6, 1979	↑	Mombasa (KEN)
1979	5000m	13:21.1h	-	Jul 27, 1979	↑	Moskva (URS)
1978	3000mSt	8:32.4h	-	Jun 17, 1978	↑	Tbilisi (GEO)
1977	3000mSt	8:30.2h	-	Jul 30, 1977	↑	Gateshead (GBR)
1977	5000m	13:29.0h	-	Jun 26, 1977	↑	Athina (GRE)
1976	2000Metres	5:22.2h	-	Jul 14, 1976	-	Montréal (CAN)
1976	3000mSt	8:25.0h	-	May 29, 1976	↑	Zanzibar (TAN)
1976	5000m	13:21.4h	-	Jul 10, 1976	↑	Montréal (CAN)
1975	3000mSt	8:19.57	-	Jul 26, 1975	↑	Montréal (CAN)
1973	1500m	3:38.4h	-	Jun 27, 1973	-	Helsinki (FIN)
1973	3000m	7:45.2h	-	Jul 5, 1973	-	Oslo (NOR)
1973	3000mSt	8:37.6h	-	Sep 15, 1973	↑	Roma (ITA)
1972	3000mSt	8:52.6h	-	Sep 1, 1972	↑	Olympiastadion, München (GER)
1972	5000m	13:42.6h	-	Jun 29, 1972	↑	Helsinki (FIN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:28.34	-	Aug 1	The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
5000m	13:39.40	-	Jul 30	The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
5000m	13:45.77	-	Jul 28	The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:21.1HT	-	Jul 27	Moskva Spartakiade, Moskva
3000mSt	8:35.9HT	-	Jul 6	Mombasa

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:32.4HT	-	Jun 17	Tbilisi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:30.2HT	-	Jul 30	Gateshead
5000m	13:29.0HT	-	Jun 26	Athina

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2000Metres	5:22.2HT	-	Jul 14	Montréal
5000m	13:21.4HT	-	Jul 10	Montréal
3000mSt	8:25.0HT	-	May 29	Zanzibar

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:19.57	-	Jul 26	Montréal

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:59.2HT	-	Sep 16	Rieti
3000mSt	8:37.6HT	-	Sep 15	Roma
3000m	7:45.2HT	-	Jul 5	Oslo
1500m	3:41.22	-	Jul 3	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
1500m	3:38.4HT	-	Jun 27	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:52.6HT	-	Sep 1	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
5000m	13:42.6HT	-	Jun 29	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yohannes Mohamed's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Yohannes Mohamed's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:19.57, set on Jul 26, 1975 in Montréal (CAN), #351 on the all-time list.

Which events does Yohannes Mohamed compete in?

Yohannes Mohamed competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Yohannes Mohamed perform in 1980?

1980 season best: 13:28.34, set on Aug 1, 1980 in Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS).

Yohannes Mohamed

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

1980

1979

1978

1977

1976

1975

1973

1972

Honours

No medals

Frequently asked questions