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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Getnet WALE

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    16 JUL 2000     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14760253
Getnet Wale and Leonard Kipkemoi Bett in the 3000m steeplechase at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 (Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's 3000mSC 3 1417
Men's Overall Ranking 25 1417

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's 3000mSC 2 for 70 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 20 for 4 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
2000 Metres 4:58.26 Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 19 AUG 2020 1151
5000 Metres 13:13.87 Carquefou (FRA) 16 JUN 2018 1159
3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:05.21 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 04 OCT 2019 1234
10 Kilometres 29:46 Nancy (FRA) 26 NOV 2017 983

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 7:32.80 Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (FRA) 19 FEB 2020 1247

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:42.3h Addis Abeba (ETH) 16 JAN 2021 1069

Outdoor

2000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2020 4:58.26 Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 19 AUG 2020

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2018 13:13.87 Carquefou (FRA) 16 JUN 2018

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2017 29:46 Nancy (FRA) 26 NOV 2017

Outdoor

3000 Metres Steeplechase

Performance Place Date
2021 8:42.3h Addis Abeba (ETH) 16 JAN 2021
2020 8:35.85 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 14 AUG 2020
2019 8:05.21 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 04 OCT 2019
2018 8:22.68 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 20 JUL 2018
2017 8:12.28 Blankers-Koen Stadion, Hengelo (NED) 11 JUN 2017
2016 8:22.83 Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 24 JUL 2016

Indoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019/20 7:32.80 Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (FRA) 19 FEB 2020

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:05.21 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 04 OCT 2019

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:26.16 Ratina Stadium, Tampere (FIN) 15 JUL 2018
3. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:22.83 Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 24 JUL 2016

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:14.06 Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) 26 AUG 2019

Honours - Diamond League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:06.92 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 06 SEP 2019
1. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:06.01 Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) 16 JUN 2019

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:29.1h Addis Abeba (ETH) 11 MAY 2019
1. 3000 Metres Steeplechase 8:29.0h Addis Abeba (ETH) 22 APR 2018
Results in:

3000 Metres Steeplechase

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
16 JAN 2021 Olympic candidate trial competition, Addis Abeba ETHETH F F 2. 8:42.3h

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