Ethiopia at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

Ethiopia at the
2022 World Athletics Championships
Ethiopia at the; 2022 World Athletics Championships
	Flag of Ethiopia
WA code	ETH
in Eugene, United States; 15 July 2022 – 24 July 2022
Competitors	40 (21 men and 19 women)
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 4 Silver 4 Bronze 2 Total 10
World Athletics Championships appearances
	1983; 1987; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023;
	← 2019 2023 →

Ethiopia will compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022.

Medalists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Gold	Letesenbet Gidey	10,000 metres	16 July
Gold	Tamirat Tola	Marathon	17 July
Gold	Gotytom Gebreslase	Marathon	18 July
Gold	Gudaf Tsegay	5,000 metres	23 July
Silver	Mosinet Geremew	Marathon	17 July
Silver	Lamecha Girma	3000 metres steeplechase	18 July
Silver	Gudaf Tsegay	1500 metres	18 July
Silver	Werkuha Getachew	3000 metres steeplechase	20 July
Bronze	Mekides Abebe	3000 metres steeplechase	20 July
Bronze	Dawit Seyaum	5,000 metres	23 July

Ethiopia has entered 40 athletes.^[1]

Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
PB = Personal best
SB = Season best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi-finals		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tolesa Bodena	800 metres	1:45.81	14 Q	1:50.55	24	did not advance
Ermias Girma	800 metres	1:49.36	38	did not advance
Samuel Abate	1500 metres	3:40.77	36	did not advance
Teddese Lemi		3:36.24	9 Q	3:35.04	4 Q	3:32.98	8
Samuel Tefera		3:36.35	10 Q	3:37.71	17	did not advance
Berihu Aregawi	5000 metres	DNS		—	did not advance
Selemon Barega		13:24.44	11 Q	—	13:19.62	12
Telahun Haile Bekele		13:24.77	16	did not advance
Muktar Edris		13:21.19	7 q	—	13:24.67	13
Yomif Kejelcha		13:14.87	4 Q	—	13:12.09	8
Berihu Aregawi	10,000 metres	—	27:31.00	7
Selemon Barega		—	27:28.39	5
Tadese Worku		—	27:51.25	14
Lelisa Desisa	Marathon	—	DNF
Mosinet Geremew		—	2:06:44
Tamirat Tola		—	2:05:36 CR
Seifu Tura		—	2:07:17	6
Hailemariyam Amare	3000 metres steeplechase	8:18.34	5 Q	—	8:31.54	10
Lamecha Girma		8:19.64	10 Q	—	8:26.01
Getnet Wale		8:17.49	4 q	—	8:28.68	4

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi-finals		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Habitam Alemu	800 metres	2:01.37	16 Q	2:00.37 SB	14	did not advance
Freweyni Hailu		2:00.93	10 Q	2:00.11	11	did not advance
Diribe Welteji		1:58.83	1 Q	1:58.16 PB	2 Q	1:57.02 PB	4
Freweyni Hailu	1500 metres	4:04.85	10 Q	4:02.28	4 Q	4:01.28	4
Hirut Meshesha		4:07.05	19 Q	4:04.05	8 Q	4:05.86	12
Gudaf Tsegay		4:02.68	1 Q	4:01.28	1 Q	3:54.52
Letesenbet Gidey	5000 metres	14:52.27	1 Q	—	14:47.98	5
Dawit Seyaum		14:53.06	5 Q	—	14:47.36
Gudaf Tsegay		14:52.64	3 Q	—	14:46.29
Letesenbet Gidey	10,000 metres	—	30:09.94 WL
Bosena Mulatie		—	30:17.77 PB	8
Ejgayehu Taye		—	30:12.45 PB	6
Ashete Bekere	Marathon	—	DNF
Gotytom Gebreslase		—	2:18:11 CR
Ababel Yeshaneh		—	DNF
Mekides Abebe	3000 metres steeplechase	9:14.83	5 Q	—	8:56.08 PB
Sembo Almayew		9:21.10	16	—	did not advance
Werkuha Getachew		9:11.25	2 Q	—	8:54.61 NR