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Best Ethiopia 3000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top Ethiopia athletes in the 3000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 3000 m athletes in the history of Ethiopia. Berihu Aregawi tops the all-time national list with 7:21.28, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berihu Aregawi | 7:21.28 | Aug 25, 2024 | |
| 2 | Yomif Kejelcha | 7:23.64 | Sep 17, 2023 | |
| 3 | Haile Gebrselassie | 7:25.09 | Aug 28, 1998 | |
| 4 | Telahun Haile Bekele | 7:25.48 | Sep 17, 2023 | |
| 5 | Kenenisa Bekele | 7:25.79 | Aug 7, 2007 | |
| 6 | Lamecha Girma | 7:26.18 | May 5, 2023 | |
| 7 | Selemon Barega | 7:26.28 | Sep 17, 2023 | |
| 8 | Yenew Alamirew | 7:27.26 | May 6, 2011 | |
| 9 | Biniam Mehary | 7:28.18 | Aug 26, 2026 | |
| 10 | Assefa Mezgebu | 7:28.45 | Aug 8, 1998 | |
| 11 | Tariku Bekele | 7:28.70 | Aug 29, 2010 | |
| 12 | Kuma Girma | 7:29.20 | May 16, 2026 | |
| 13 | Sileshi Sihine | 7:29.92 | Aug 28, 2005 | |
| 14 | Getnet Wale | 7:29.98 | May 16, 2026 | |
| 15 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | 7:30.36 | May 10, 2013 | |
| 16 | Hailu Mekonnen | 7:30.53 | Aug 24, 2001 | |
| 17 | Muktar Edris | 7:30.96 | Jul 6, 2021 | |
| 18 | Abraham Cherkos | 7:31.81 | Sep 6, 2009 | |
| 19 | Million Wolde | 7:32.36 | Jun 23, 2000 | |
| 20 | Abiyote Abate | 7:32.38 | Aug 24, 2001 | |
| 21 | Deresse Mekonnen | 7:32.93 | Sep 6, 2009 | |
| 22 | Addisu Yihune | 7:33.94 | Aug 25, 2024 | |
| 23 | Nibret Kinde | 7:34.61 | May 16, 2026 | |
| 24 | Tadese Worku | 7:34.75 | Jul 6, 2021 | |
| 25 | Fita Bayissa | 7:35.32 | Aug 16, 1996 | |
| 26 | Mubin Haji | 7:35.84 | Jul 14, 2026 | |
| 27 | Terefe Zewdie Merega | 7:36.34 | May 11, 2007 | |
| 28 | Abdisa Fayisa | 7:36.73 | May 16, 2026 | |
| 29 | Mulugeta Wendimu | 7:37.97 | May 29, 2005 | |
| 30 | Markos Geneti | 7:38.11 | May 22, 2005 | |
| 31 | Girma Tola | 7:38.48 | Feb 4, 2001 | |
| 32 | Chala Regasa | 7:38.78 | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| 33 | Diriba Girma | 7:38.79 | Feb 17, 2022 | |
| 34 | Samuel Tefera | 7:38.93 | Aug 28, 2025 | |
| 35 | Abadi Hadis | 7:39.10 | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| 36 | Melkeneh Azize | 7:39.13 | Jul 20, 2024 | |
| 37 | Mezgebu Sime | 7:39.40 | Jun 2, 2024 | |
| 38 | Gebregziabher Gebremariam | 7:39.48 | Jun 11, 2005 | |
| 39 | Haftu Teklu | 7:39.62 | Sep 5, 2021 | |
| 40 | Ali Abdilmana | 7:39.74 | May 27, 2023 | |
| 41 | Nibret Melak | 7:39.77 | Sep 11, 2022 | |
| 42 | Yitayal Atnafu Zerihun | 7:39.78 | Feb 12, 2012 | |
| 43 | Dinkalem Ayele | 7:39.90 | Jul 6, 2021 | |
| 44 | Imane Merga | 7:39.96 | May 15, 2015 | |
| 45 | Abebe Dinkesa | 7:40.00 | Jul 26, 2008 | |
| 46 | Yasin Haji | 7:40.02 | Jul 6, 2021 | |
| 47 | Ayele Abshero | 7:40.08 | Jul 18, 2010 | |
| 48 | Ermias Girma | 7:40.42 | May 18, 2025 | |
| 49 | Wodajo Bulti | 7:40.64 | Aug 26, 1983 | |
| 50 | Bado Worku Merdessa | 7:40.75 | Jul 19, 2006 | |
| 51 | Abera Kuma | 7:40.85 | May 11, 2012 | |
| 52 | Bekana Daba | 7:40.92 | Feb 2, 2008 | |
| 53 | Tigabu Gebremariam | 7:41.02 | May 25, 2012 | |
| 54 | Sahle Warga | 7:41.05 | Jul 18, 2008 | |
| 55 | Birhanu Delele | 7:41.39 | Jul 13, 2010 | |
| 56 | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 7:41.42 | Sep 18, 2011 | |
| 57 | Solomon Deksisa | 7:42.10 | Jul 10, 2011 | |
| 58 | Roba Gari | 7:42.12 | Feb 9, 2008 | |
| 59 | Teddese Lemi | 7:42.42 | Jul 7, 2024 | |
| 60 | Adisu Girma | 7:42.42 | Jul 7, 2024 | |
| 61 | Worku Bikila | 7:42.44 | Aug 16, 1997 | |
| 62 | Demma Daba Bikila | 7:42.63 | May 19, 2007 | |
| 63 | Dawit Wolde | 7:42.65 | Jun 27, 2011 | |
| 64 | Eshetu Tura | 7:43.18 | Aug 3, 1977 | |
| 65 | Milkesa Fikadu | 7:43.34 | Jul 13, 2025 | |
| 66 | Abiyote Abinet | 7:43.35 | Feb 23, 2012 | |
| 67 | Haymanot Alew | 7:43.36 | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| 68 | Tesfaye Cheru | 7:43.47 | Feb 21, 2013 | |
| 69 | Tadesse Tola | 7:43.70 | May 19, 2007 | |
| 70 | Gemechu Godana | 7:43.93 | Feb 7, 2026 | |
| 71 | Dejene Debela | 7:43.94 | Jul 6, 2015 | |
| 72 | Lemma Alemayehu | 7:44.05 | Jul 10, 1999 | |
| 73 | Tessema Abshero | 7:44.21 | Jun 12, 2005 | |
| 74 | Dino Sefir | 7:44.37 | Jul 5, 2009 | |
| 75 | Leshane Yegezu | 7:44.39 | Jul 25, 2007 | |
| 76 | Melesse Birhan | 7:44.66 | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| 77 | Yohannes Mohamed | 7:45.2HT | Jul 5, 1973 | |
| 78 | Abe Gashahun | 7:45.91 | Jun 13, 2018 | |
| 79 | Dagne Alemu | 7:45.92 | Jun 27, 1999 | |
| 80 | Aman Kedi | 7:45.99 | Jul 6, 2015 | |
| 81 | Getaneh Molla | 7:46.06 | Jun 30, 2019 | |
| 82 | Eyob Simegn | 7:46.07 | Feb 7, 2026 | |
| 83 | Nahom Mesfin Tariku | 7:46.39 | Feb 24, 2008 | |
| 84 | Junedin ABDO | 7:46.52 | Sep 5, 2026 | |
| 85 | Teshome Dirirsa | 7:46.92 | Jun 8, 2014 | |
| 86 | Milion Yehwalaeshet | 7:47.78 | Jun 13, 2011 | |
| 87 | Meba Tadesse | 7:48.18 | Jun 4, 2004 | |
| 88 | Daniel Zegeye | 7:48.46 | Feb 4, 2001 | |
| 89 | Solomon Tsege | 7:48.60 | Jul 25, 2007 | |
| 90 | Faisa Dame Tasama | 7:48.62 | Jul 13, 2010 | |
| 91 | Deriba Degefa | 7:49.09 | May 3, 2013 | |
| 92 | Milkesa Mengesha | 7:49.23 | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| 93 | Ararso Negasa | 7:49.23 | Aug 6, 2022 | |
| 94 | Abayneh Ayele | 7:49.25 | Jul 2, 2011 | |
| 95 | Bekele KITESA | 7:49.62 | Sep 5, 2026 | |
| 96 | Gemechu Dida | 7:50.63 | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| 97 | Yeneblo Biyazen | 7:50.67 | Sep 3, 2016 | |
| 98 | Birhanu Legese | 7:51.09 | Jun 8, 2014 | |
| 99 | Halefom Tesfay | 7:51.17 | May 12, 2023 | |
| 100 | Biruk Debrework | 7:51.35 | May 31, 2000 |