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Zebene Alemayehu

Zebene Alemayehu

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Birth dateSep 4, 1992
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Zebene Alemayehu is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on September 4, 1992. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 1:47.59 in the 800m, 3:33.73 in the 1500m, 14:06.62 in the 5000m, 2:11:00 in the Marathon and 3:39.68 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
1500 m
3:33.73
#322 all-time
2000 Metres
4:59.18
2025 season best
2:11:00
Dec 13, 2025 · Abu Dhabi (UAE)
2025 season best
Last competition
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
Dec 13, 2025 · 2:11:00
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
Age
34 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 1500 m 3:33.73 (#322 all-time), 2000 Metres 4:59.18, 2025 season best 2:11:00 (Dec 13, 2025, Abu Dhabi (UAE)) · Last competition: ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, Dec 13, 2025, 2:11:00 · 34 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:47.59
3:33.73
#322 all-time
14:06.62
2:11:00
1500m-short-track
3:39.68
2000m
4:59.18
4x1500Metr
14:41.22

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:11:00-Dec 13, 2025-ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
2016
1500m
3:41.19-Jun 1, 2016
↑
Montbéliard (FRA)
2015
1500m
3:40.05-Jun 21, 2015
↑
Bottrop (GER)
2015
1500m-short-track
3:42.98-Feb 19, 2015
↑
Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2014
800m
1:50.05-Jun 4, 2014
↓
Izmir (TUR)
2014
1500m
3:42.23-Jun 12, 2014
↑
Huelva (ESP)
2014
4x1500Metr
14:41.22-May 25, 2014-IAAF World Relays
2013
1500m
3:33.73-Jul 6, 2013
↑
Oordegem (BEL)
2013
1500m-short-track
3:40.87-Feb 12, 2013
↑
Val-de-Reuil (FRA) (i)
2012
800m
1:47.59-Jul 7, 2012
↓
Bottrop (GER)
2012
1500m
3:35.11-Jul 6, 2012
↑
Bottrop (GER)
2012
1500m-short-track
3:39.68-Feb 29, 2012
↑
Metz (FRA) (i)
2011
1500m
3:34.59-Jun 25, 2011
↑
Cottbus (GER)
2011
1500m-short-track
3:47.80-Jan 27, 2011
↑
Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2011
2000m
4:59.18-Jul 5, 2011-Reims (FRA)
2010
800m
1:52.28-Jun 12, 2010
↓
Leiden (NED)
2010
1500m
3:38.39-May 30, 2010
↑
Brazzaville (CGO)
2009
800m
1:49.2h-Apr 29, 2009
↓
Addis Ababa (ETH)
2009
1500m
3:43.58-Jul 12, 2009
↑
Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships
2009
5000m
14:06.62-Oct 9, 2009-Damascus (SYR)

2025

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:00-Dec 13ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
Marathon
2:13:12-Mar 30Shijiazhuang Marathon

2016

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:42.66-Jun 4Šamorín Pravda-Televízia-Slovnaft, Šamorín
1500m
3:41.19-Jun 1Montbéliard Meeting National, Montbéliard
1500m
3:50.89-May 28Decines Meeting National, Decines

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.65-Jun 25Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna
1500m
3:40.05-Jun 21Bottrop NRW-Gala, Bottrop
1500m-short-track
3:42.98-Feb 19Stockholm XL Galan, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i)

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:42.23-Jun 12Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo, Huelva
1500m
3:49.85-Jun 8Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Le Grand Stade, Marrakech
800m
1:50.05-Jun 4Izmir Turkish Club Championships, Izmir
1500m
3:47.27-Jun 3Izmir Turkish Club Championships, Izmir
4x1500Metr
14:41.22-May 25IAAF World Relays

2013

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:41.28-Aug 15IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
1500m
3:41.28-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
1500m
3:40.69-Jul 9Celle Ligure Meeting Arcobaleno, Celle Ligure
1500m
3:33.73-Jul 6Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem
1500m
3:34.40-Jul 2Meeting Stanislas Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine
1500m
3:38.07-Jun 18Algiers Meeting International d'Athlétisme, Algiers
1500m
3:39.17-Jun 14Carquefou Meeting National, Carquefou - Invitational Events
1500m
3:37.62-Jun 10Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
1500m
3:37.79-Jun 6Montbéliard Meeting National, Montbéliard
1500m
3:37.43-Jun 1Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem
1500m
3:38.02-May 20Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m-short-track
3:40.87-Feb 12Val-de-Reuil Meeting National, Val-de-Reuil (i)

2012

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.59-Jul 7Bottrop BottropGala, Bottrop
1500m
3:35.11-Jul 6Bottrop BottropGala, Bottrop
1500m
3:41.00-Jul 1Porto Novo African Championships, Porto Novo
1500m
3:41.19-Jun 30Porto Novo African Championships, Porto Novo
1500m
3:37.61-Jun 11Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
1500m
3:37.06-Jun 7Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo, Huelva
1500m
3:39.51-Jun 1Montbéliard Meeting National, Montbéliard
1500m
3:37.43-May 28Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m
3:37.02-May 25Dessau Leichtathletikmeeting, Dessau
1500m-short-track
3:39.68-Feb 29Metz Meeting National, Metz (i)
1500m-short-track
3:43.52-Feb 23Stockholm XL Galan, Stockholm (i)
1500m-short-track
3:46.41-Jan 27Chemnitz Internationales Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)

2011

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:51.19-Sep 1IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
1500m
3:41.08-Aug 30IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
1500m
3:51.19-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
1500m
3:41.08-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
1500m
3:37.17-Jul 15Bottrop Internationales Meeting, Bottrop
2000m
4:59.18-Jul 5Reims Meeting Alma Athlé Tour, Reims
1500m
3:42.79-Jun 28Velenje International Athletic Challenge Meeting, Velenje
1500m
3:34.59-Jun 25Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
1500m
3:35.78-Jun 13Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m
3:37.49-May 13Gaborone African Junior Championships, Gaborone
1500m
3:41.90-May 12Gaborone African Junior Championships, Gaborone
1500m-short-track
3:47.80-Jan 27Chemnitz Internationales Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
DNF-Jul 20IAAF World Junior Championships, Croix-Bleue Medavie Stadium, Moncton
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Honours

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IAAF World Relays

4x1500 Metres Relay

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Zebene Alemayehu's 1500 m personal best?

Zebene Alemayehu's 1500 m personal best is 3:33.73, set on Jul 6, 2013 in Oordegem (BEL), #322 on the all-time list.

Which events does Zebene Alemayehu compete in?

Zebene Alemayehu competes in the 1500 m and 2000 Metres.

How did Zebene Alemayehu perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:11:00, set on Dec 13, 2025 in Abu Dhabi (UAE). Last competition: ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon on Dec 13, 2025, 2:11:00.