| Ethiopia at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | ETH |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 32 |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Ethiopia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015. [1]
The following competitors from Ethiopia won medals at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Genzebe Dibaba | Women's 1500 metres | 25 August |
| Gold | Mare Dibaba | Women's marathon | 30 August |
| Gold | Almaz Ayana | Women's 5000 metres | 30 August |
 Silver | Yemane Tsegay | Men's marathon | 22 August |
| Silver | Gelete Burka | Women's 10,000 metres | 24 August |
| Silver | Senbere Teferi | Women's 5000 metres | 30 August |
 Bronze | Hagos Gebrhiwet | Men's 5000 metres | 29 August |
| Bronze | Genzebe Dibaba | Women's 5000 metres | 30 August |
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Mohammed Aman | 800 metres | 1:47.87 | 22 Q | DQ | did not advance | ||
| Jena Umar | 1:47.03 | 15 q | 1:48.68 | 20 | did not advance | ||
| Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 1500 metres | 3:38.66 | 8 q | 3:44.31 | 18 | did not advance | |
| Dawit Wolde | 3:44.90 | 35 | did not advance | ||||
| Aman Wote | 3:39.05 | 12 Q | 3:35.97 | 7 q | DNF | ||
| Yomif Kejelcha | 5000 metres | 13:19.38 | 1 Q | — | 13:52.43 | 4 | |
| Hagos Gebrhiwet | 13:45.00 | 16 Q | — | 13:51.86 | | ||
| Imane Merga | 13:45.41 | 20 Q | — | 14:01.60 | 13 | ||
| 10,000 metres | — | DNF | |||||
| Muktar Edris | — | 27:54.47 | 10 | ||||
| Mosinet Geremew | — | 28:07.50 | 11 | ||||
| Hailemariyam Amare | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:25.36 | 6 q | — | 8:26.19 | 12 | |
| Tolosa Nurgi | 8:27.65 | 10 q | — | 8:44.81 | 15 | ||
| Tafese Seboka | 8:47.73 | 24 | — | did not advance | |||
| Lelisa Desisa | Marathon | — | 2:14:53 | 7 | |||
| Berhanu Lemi | — | 2:17:37 | 15 | ||||
| Yemane Tsegay | — | 2:13:07 SB | | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Habitam Alemu | 800 metres | 2:03.19 | 38 | did not advance | |||
| Dawit Seyaum | 1500 metres | 4:09.64 | 23 Q | 4:15.46 | 13 Q | 4:10.26 | 4 |
| Besu Sado | 4:05.39 | 4 Q | 4:17.17 | 18 | did not advance | ||
| Genzebe Dibaba | 4:02.59 | 1 Q | 4:06.74 | 1 Q | 4:08.09 | | |
| 5000 metres | 15:20.82 | 4 Q | — | 14:44.14 | | ||
| Almaz Ayana | 15:09.40 | 1 Q | — | 14:26.83 CR | | ||
| Senbere Teferi | 15:14.57 | 2 Q | — | 14:44.07 | | ||
| Gelete Burka | 10,000 metres | — | 31:41.77 | | |||
| Alemitu Heroye | — | 31:49.73 | 7 | ||||
| Belaynesh Oljira | — | 31:53.01 | 9 | ||||
| Hiwot Ayalew | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:25.55 | 3 Q | — | 9:24.27 | 6 | |
| Sofia Assefa | 9:26.47 | 6 Q | — | 9:20.01 SB | 4 | ||
| Etenesh Diro | 9:31.97 | 17 | — | did not advance | |||
| Birtukan Fente | 9:39.77 | 24 | — | did not advance | |||
| Mare Dibaba | Marathon | — | 2:27:35 | | |||
| Tigist Tufa | — | 2:29:12 | 6 | ||||
| Tirfi Tsegaye | — | 2:30:54 | 8 | ||||
Meseret Defar Tola is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes chiefly in the 3,000 metres and 5,000 metres events. She has won medals at top-tier international competitions including Olympic and World Championship gold medals over 5,000 metres. She broke the world record in the event in 2006, broke it again in 2007 and held it until 2008, when fellow Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba beat her time.
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