Tsige Haileslase

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Tsige Haileslase
Personal information
Birth nameTsige Haileslase Abreha
NationalityEthiopian
Born (2000-09-21) 21 September 2000 (age 24)
Ethiopia
Occupation long-distance runner
Years active2021–present
Sport
CountryFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
SportAthletics
Event(s) Marathon, Half marathon, 10 km, Cross Country
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Marathon
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Stockholm Marathon Marathon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Campaccio Cross Country Cross Country

Tsige Haileslase Abreha (born 21 September 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in marathon, half marathon, and cross country events. She is a marathon winner of the 2023 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon and the 2022 Stockholm Marathon.

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Career

In 2021, Haileslase placed third at the Campaccio Cross Country event in San Giorgio su Legnano, Italy.

In 2022, Haileslase won the Stockholm Marathon in her debut at the distance, finishing in 2:31:48. [1] She also set a personal best in the half marathon with 1:08:30 in 2021 and 10 km with 32:03 in 2018. [2]

In 2023 she won the 2023 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon with a time of 2:24:17. This performance was an Olympic qualifying time, and she narrowly missed the course record by 15 seconds. [3] [4] Earlier in 2023, she set her marathon personal best of 2:22:10 at the Hamburg Marathon, finishing fourth. [5]

In 2024, Haileslase competed in the 2024 London Marathon, where she finished 10th with a time of 2:25:03. [6] She also placed third at the 2025 Houston Marathon, clocking 2:25:09. [7] At the 2025 Boston Marathon, she finished 10th with a time of 2:23:43. [8]

Achievements

YearRacePlacePositionTime
2021Campaccio Cross CountrySan Giorgio su Legnano3rdCross Country (bronze medal)
2022 Stockholm Marathon Stockholm 1st2:31:48 [1]
2023 Hamburg Marathon Hamburg 4th2:22:10 (PB) [5]
2023 2023 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Cape Town 1st2:24:17 [3]
2024 2024 London Marathon London 10th2:25:03 [6]
2025Houston Marathon Houston 3rd2:25:09 [7]
2025 Boston Marathon Boston 10th2:23:43 [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Felix Kirwa and Tsige Haileslase triumph at the 2022 Adidas Stockholm Marathon". Kenyan Athlete. 9 June 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Tsige Haileslase". World Athletics. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Tsige Haileslase Abreha Leads an All-Ethiopia Podium at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon". gsport4girls. October 16, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Strongest field in history set to compete in Cape Town Marathon". CapeTown ETC. September 14, 2024. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Haileslase Abreha, Tsige". RRM Online Guide. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  6. 1 2 "Tsige Haileslase, Ethiopian women's elite competitor, 2024 London Marathon". Alamy. Retrieved May 30, 2025.[ failed verification ]
  7. 1 2 "Twenty years and running - 2025 Chevron Houston Marathon Results". Chevron. February 24, 2025. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Breaking Down the Crazy Fast 2025 Boston Marathon". RUN. 21 April 2025. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
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