Ethiopia at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

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Ethiopia at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeETH
in London
Competitors46 in 13 events
Medals
Ranked 7[1]th
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
0
Total
5
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2015
2019

Ethiopia competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.[2]

Medalists[edit]

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Gold Almaz Ayana Women's 10,000 m August 5
 Gold Muktar Edris Men's 5,000 m August 12
 Silver Tirunesh Dibaba Women's 10,000 m August 5
 Silver Tamirat Tola Men's marathon August 6
 Silver Almaz Ayana Women's 5,000 m August 13

Results[edit]

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men[edit]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mohammed Aman 800 metres 1:45.81 7 Q 1:45.40 SB 2 Q 1:46.06 6
Chala Regassa 1500 metres DNS Did not advance
Samuel Tefera 3:46.22 31
Taresa Tolosa DNF
Selemon Barega 5000 metres 13:21.50 1 Q 13:35.34 5
Muktar Edris 13:30.22 16 Q 13:32.79 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hagos Gebrhiwet DNS Did not advance
Yomif Kejelcha 13:30.07 14 Q 13:33.51 4
Andamlak Belihu 10,000 metres 27:08.94 PB 10
Abadi Hadis 26:59.19 SB 7
Jemal Yimer 26:56.11 PB 5
Tsegaye Mekonnen Marathon 2:15:36 19
Tamirat Tola 2:09:49 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yemane Tsegay DNF
Tesfaye Deriba 3000 metres steeplechase 8:25.33 15 q 8:22.12 7
Tafese Seboka 8:20.48 2 Q 8:23.02 8
Getnet Wale 8:23.00 7 Q 8:25.28 9

Women[edit]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Habitam Alemu 800 metres 2:00.07 2 Q 2:00.69 14 Did not advance
Mahlet Mulugeta 2:02.04 25 Did not advance
Kore Tola 2:03.01 35
Genzebe Dibaba 1500 metres 4:02.67 1 Q 4:05.33 8 q 4:06.72 12
Besu Sado 4:03.55 9 Q 4:07.65 19 Did not advance
Gudaf Tsegay 4:08.96 25 Q 4:22.01 24
Fantu Worku 4:05.81 PB 19 Did not advance
Almaz Ayana 5000 metres 14:57.06 SB 2 Q 14:40.35 SB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Genzebe Dibaba DNS Did not advance
Letesenbet Gidey 14:59.34 7 Q 15:04.99 11
Senbere Teferi 14:57.23 3 Q 14:47.45 4
Almaz Ayana 10,000 metres 30:16.32 WL 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Tirunesh Dibaba 31:02.69 SB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Dera Dida 31:51.75 14
Shure Demise Marathon 2:27:58 5
Mare Dibaba 2:28:49 SB 8
Berhane Dibaba 2:29:01 10
Aselefech Mergia 2:29:43 12
Sofia Assefa 3000 metres steeplechase 9:40.88 19 Did not advance
Etenesh Diro 9:31.87 10 q 9:22.46 7
Birtukan Fente 9:33.99 SB 11 q DNS
Yehualeye Beletew 20 kilometres walk 1:37:55 44
Askale Tiksa DNS

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Medal Table − IAAF World Championships London 2017". IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. ^ "Athletes by event and season best" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 2017-08-05.