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Mare DIBABA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    20 OCT 1989     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14326294
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Gold
Marathon winner Mare Dibaba at the IAAF World Chamionships, Beijing 2015 (Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's Marathon 202 1175
Women's Overall Ranking 864 1175

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's Marathon 51 for 1 week
Women's Overall Ranking 267 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 9:16.94 Baku (AZE) 28 JUN 2009 1049
5000 Metres 15:42.83 Baku (AZE) 30 MAY 2009 1081
10 Kilometres 33:43 Bengaluru (IND) 05 JUN 2011 1068
15 Kilometres 50:56 Istanbul (TUR) 18 OCT 2009 1084
10 Miles Road 53:52 Flint, MI (USA) 28 AUG 2010 1114
Half Marathon 1:07:13 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 19 FEB 2010 1215
Marathon 2:19:52 Dubai (UAE) 27 JAN 2012 1235

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Half Marathon 1:16:03 Bogotá (COL) 28 JUL 2019 1005
Marathon 2:20:21 Berlin (GER) 29 SEP 2019 1230

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 9:16.94 Baku (AZE) 28 JUN 2009

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5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 15:42.83 Baku (AZE) 30 MAY 2009

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10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2011 33:43 Bengaluru (IND) 05 JUN 2011
2010 33:59 Bengaluru (IND) 16 MAY 2010
2008 34:24 Addis Abeba (ETH) 23 NOV 2008

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15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2009 50:56 Istanbul (TUR) 18 OCT 2009

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10 Miles Road

Performance Place Date
2010 53:52 Flint, MI (USA) 28 AUG 2010

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Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 1:16:03 Bogotá (COL) 28 JUL 2019
2018 1:09:15 Glasgow (GBR) 30 SEP 2018
2017 1:09:43 Lisboa (POR) 19 MAR 2017
2016 1:07:55 Houston, TX (USA) 17 JAN 2016
2014 1:08:56 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 14 FEB 2014
2012 1:07:44 Philadelphia, PA (USA) 16 SEP 2012
2011 1:08:57 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 18 FEB 2011
2010 1:07:13 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 19 FEB 2010
2009 1:08:45 New Delhi (IND) 01 NOV 2009
2008 1:10:28 New Delhi (IND) 09 NOV 2008

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Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 2:20:21 Berlin (GER) 29 SEP 2019
2018 2:25:24 Frankfurt (GER) 28 OCT 2018
2017 2:28:49 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017
2016 2:24:09 London (GBR) 24 APR 2016
2015 2:19:52 Xiamen (CHN) 03 JAN 2015
2014 2:21:36 Xiamen (CHN) 02 JAN 2014
2012 2:19:52 Dubai (UAE) 27 JAN 2012
2011 2:23:25 Toronto (CAN) 16 OCT 2011
2010 2:25:27 Frankfurt (GER) 31 OCT 2010

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. Marathon 2:24:30 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 14 AUG 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Marathon 2:27:35 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 30 AUG 2015
8. Marathon 2:28:49 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Half Marathon 1:10:47 Maputo (MOZ) 15 SEP 2011

Honours - Major Marathon

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Marathon 2:25:37 Chicago, IL (USA) 12 OCT 2014
2. Marathon 2:24:59 Boston, MA (USA) 20 APR 2015
2. Marathon 2:20:35 Boston, MA (USA) 21 APR 2014
6. Marathon 2:24:09 London (GBR) 24 APR 2016
7. Marathon 2:27:45 London (GBR) 22 APR 2018
Results in:

Half Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
28 JUL 2019 Media Maraton de Bogota, Bogotá COLCOL A F 4. 1:16:03

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
15 APR 2019 B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA USAUSA GL F DNF
29 SEP 2019 BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Berlin GERGER GL F 2. 2:20:21

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