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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Samuel Tsegay TESFAMARIAM

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Eritrea Eritrea
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    24 FEB 1988     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14167392
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Silver
Samuel Tsegay takes the silver medal at the 2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships (Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's Marathon 151 1224
Men's Overall Ranking 635 1224
Men's Road Running 398 1046

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's Marathon 77 for 2 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 368 for 2 weeks
Men's Road Running 154 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
1500 Metres 3:47.1h Khartoum (SUD) 09 MAY 2006 1013
5000 Metres 13:16.59 Barcelona (ESP) 25 JUL 2009 1150
10,000 Metres 28:20.96 Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA) 30 JUN 2009 1100
5 Kilometres 14:02 Mölnlycke (SWE) 19 DEC 2020 1010
10 Kilometres 28:04 Wierden (NED) 07 JUL 2013 1135
15 Kilometres 45:07 Bilbao (ESP) 24 NOV 2013 1009
10 Miles Road 44:38 * Amsterdam (NED) 18 SEP 2011 1213
20 Kilometres 58:21 Paris (FRA) 14 OCT 2018 1122
Half Marathon 59:21 København (DEN) 29 MAR 2014 1220
Marathon 2:06:53 Siena (ITA) 11 APR 2021 1218

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:06:53 Siena (ITA) 11 APR 2021 1218

Outdoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2006 3:47.1h Khartoum (SUD) 09 MAY 2006

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 13:49.73 Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg (SWE) 29 AUG 2020
2011 13:33.9h Latina (ITA) 29 MAY 2011
2009 13:16.59 Barcelona (ESP) 25 JUL 2009
2008 13:24.14 Bilbao (ESP) 21 JUN 2008

Outdoor

5 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2020 14:02 Mölnlycke (SWE) 19 DEC 2020

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 28:39.43 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 23 JUN 2020
2009 28:20.96 Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA) 30 JUN 2009
2007 28:21.68 Algiers (ALG) 19 JUL 2007
2006 28:58.09 Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing (CHN) 16 AUG 2006

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2020 28:31 Anderstorp (SWE) 11 OCT 2020
2019 28:39 Hole (NOR) 19 OCT 2019
2018 31:02 Asmara (ERI) 17 JUN 2018
2014 30:18 Crevillente (ESP) 31 DEC 2014
2013 28:04 Wierden (NED) 07 JUL 2013
2008 29:42 Aguilas (ESP) 23 AUG 2008
2007 28:54 Madrid (ESP) 21 OCT 2007

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15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2013 45:07 Bilbao (ESP) 24 NOV 2013

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20 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2018 58:21 Paris (FRA) 14 OCT 2018

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Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2020 1:03:52 Anderstorp (SWE) 29 JUL 2020
2019 1:04:25 Guadalajara (MEX) 24 FEB 2019
2018 1:02:08 Lisboa (POR) 11 MAR 2018
2015 1:01:46 Luanda (ANG) 06 SEP 2015
2014 59:21 København (DEN) 29 MAR 2014
2013 1:02:34 Lisboa (POR) 24 MAR 2013
2012 1:01:09 Egmond aan Zee (NED) 08 JAN 2012
2010 1:01:13 Nanning (CHN) 16 OCT 2010
2009 1:00:17 Birmingham (GBR) 11 OCT 2009

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Marathon

Performance Place Date
2021 2:06:53 Siena (ITA) 11 APR 2021
2020 2:14:41 Stockholm (SWE) 05 SEP 2020
2019 2:09:32 Guangzhou (CHN) 08 DEC 2019
2018 2:08:20 Valencia (ESP) 02 DEC 2018
2017 2:07:34 Valencia (ESP) 19 NOV 2017
2014 2:19:10 London (GBR) 13 APR 2014
2013 2:14:41 Luzhniki, Moskva (RUS) 17 AUG 2013
2012 2:08:06 London (GBR) 22 APR 2012
2011 2:07:28 Amsterdam (NED) 16 OCT 2011

Honours - World Half Marathon Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. Half Marathon 59:21 København (DEN) 29 MAR 2014
5. Half Marathon 1:01:13 Nanning (CHN) 16 OCT 2010
5. Half Marathon 1:00:17 Birmingham (GBR) 11 OCT 2009

Honours - World Cross Country Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. Senior Race 33:27 Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz (POL) 28 MAR 2010
8. U20 Race 24:42 Mombasa (KEN) 24 MAR 2007
8. U20 Race 24:06 Fukuoka (JPN) 02 APR 2006

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 10,000 Metres 28:58.09 Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing (CHN) 16 AUG 2006

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. 10,000 Metres 28:21.68 Algiers (ALG) 19 JUL 2007

Honours - Major Marathon

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. Marathon 2:08:06 London (GBR) 22 APR 2012
Results in:

5000 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
02 JUN 2021 Göteborg Friidrott GP, Slottsskogsvallen, Göteborg SWESWE C F2 DNF

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
11 APR 2021 Xiamen Marathon & Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race, Siena ITAITA E F 9. 2:06:53

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