Buzunesh Gudeta

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Buzunesh Gudeta
Personal information
Birth nameBuzunesh Getachew Gudeta
NationalityEthiopian
Born (1997-04-18) April 18, 1997 (age 28)
Ethiopia
Occupation Long-distance runner
Years active2019–present
Sport
CountryFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Marathon, Half marathon, 10km Road
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Marathon: 2:19:27 (Frankfurt, 2023)
  • Half Marathon: 1:09:51 (Ras Al Khaimah, 2022)
  • 10 Kilometres Road: 31:43 (Ad-Dawhah, 2019)

Buzunesh Gudeta (born 18 April 1997), also known as Buzunesh Getachew Gudeta, [1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in the marathon and half marathon. She gained prominence by winning the 2023 Frankfurt Marathon with a personal best time of 2:19:27.

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Career

Buzunesh Gudeta began her career in road running events. In March 2019, she achieved her personal best in the 10km road race with a time of 31:43 in Ad-Dawhah. [2]

In February 2022, she set a personal best in the half marathon with a time of 1:09:51 in Ras Al Khaimah. [2]

In October 2023, she secured a victory at the Frankfurt Marathon with a personal best of 2:19:27, marking the second-fastest women's time ever recorded in the history of the event. [3]

Personal bests

Major results

YearCompetitionLocationPositionTime
2023 Frankfurt Marathon Frankfurt, Germany1st2:19:27 [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Buzunesh Getachew Gudeta - Athlete Profile". Road Running Management. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Buzunesh Getachew – World Athletics profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Brimin Misoi and Buzenesh Gudeta win with top times in Frankfurt". Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
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