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Meselech MELKAMU
Country: Ethiopia 
Born: 19.04.1985
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1 x World Championships Silver medallist
1 x World Indoor Championships Silver medallist
1 x World Athletics Final Bronze medallist
1 x All-Africa Games Silver medallist
1 x African Championships Gold medallist
1 x African Championships Silver medallist
1 x Olympic Games finalist
5 x World Championships finalist

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All-Athletics.com World Rankings

Event GroupPlaceScore
Women's 10,000m51290
Women's 5000m121253
Women's Overall Ranking681314

Personal Bests

EventResultVenueDate
1500m4:07.52Doha (QAT)11.05.2007
Mile4:33.94Lille (FRA)15.06.2003
3000m8:34.73Zürich (SUI)19.08.2005
3000m ind.8:23.74Stuttgart (GER)03.02.2007
5000m14:31.91Shanghai (CHN)23.05.2010
10,000m29:53.80Utrecht (NED)14.06.2009
5 km Road15:16Carlsbad (USA)03.04.2005
4 Miles Road19:46Groningen (NED)10.10.2010
10 km Road31:33Tilburg (NED)05.09.2010

Annual Bests

EventResultVenueDate
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Ethiopian star Meselech chief guest at Soya12.12.2011
Ethiopia drafts its provisional Daegu team27.07.2011
Melkamu, Mesfin dominate Ethiopian trials for Punta Umbria21.02.2011
World Leaders for Biwott, Melkamu in Ostrava27.05.2010
Le Kenya à nouveau sacré chez les femmes ! 28.03.2010
Women's 10,000m: 9,950 meters according to form and a very bizarre finish16.08.2009
Masai climbs mountain to take 10,000m on opening day16.08.2009
Masai wins 10k, Cantwell takes men’s shot put crown in Berlin (+ video)15.08.2009
Tirunesh Dibaba is out from 10000m in Berlin14.08.2009
Robles and Lagat highlight; Shaheen falls at barrier in Tangier13.07.2009
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All-Athletics.com World Rankings

Current World Ranking Positions - 31.01.2012

Event GroupPlaceScore
Women's 10,000m51290
Women's 5000m121253
Women's Overall Ranking681314

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions:

Event GroupPlace
Women's 10,000mxxfor xxx weeks
Women's 5000mxxfor xxx weeks
Women's Overall Rankingxxfor xxx weeks
Women's 1500mxxfor xxx weeks

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Personal bests

EventResultVenueDateA-TScore
1500m4:07.52Doha (QAT)11.05.2007xxxxxx
Mile4:33.94Lille (FRA)15.06.2003xxxxxx
3000m8:34.73Zürich (SUI)19.08.2005xxxxxx
3000m ind.8:23.74Stuttgart (GER)03.02.2007xxxxxx
5000m14:31.91Shanghai (CHN)23.05.2010xxxxxx
10,000m29:53.80Utrecht (NED)14.06.2009xxxxxx
5 km Road15:16Carlsbad (USA)03.04.2005xxxxxx
4 Miles Road19:46Groningen (NED)10.10.2010xxxxxx
10 km Road31:33Tilburg (NED)05.09.2010xxxxxx
A-T: Position in the All-Time Lists. Click on the event names to see the All-Time lists for that event.

Annual bests:
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003

EventResultVenueDateT-LScore
5000mxxxxOslo (NOR)xx.xx.2011xxxxxx
10,000mxxxxDaegu (KOR)xx.xx.2011xxxxxx
T-L: Position in the Annual World Top Lists. Click on the event names to see the Top List of the respective event.

Progression of annual bests:
  • Women's 1500m
  • Women's Mile
  • Women's 3000m
  • Women's 3000m indoor
  • Women's 5000m
  • Women's 10,000m
  • Women's Cross Country
  • Women's 5km Road Race
  • Women's 4 Miles Road Race
  • Women's 10km Road Race

YearResultVenueDateT-LScore
2007xxxxStuttgart (GER)xx.xx.2007xxxxxx
2008xxxxValencia (ESP)xx.xx.2008xxxxxx
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All-Time Personal Top 10:
  • All events
  • Women's 1500m
  • Women's Mile
  • Women's 3000m
  • Women's 3000m indoor
  • Women's 5000m
  • Women's 10,000m
  • Women's Cross Country
  • Women's 5km Road Race
  • Women's 4 Miles Road Race
  • Women's 10km Road Race

EventDateCompetitionCnt.Cat.TypeNr.Pl.ResultScore
3000m ind.xx.xx.2007xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBF 2.xxxxxxxx
10,000mxx.xx.2009xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxEF 1.xxxxxxxx
3000m ind.xx.xx.2008xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBF 1.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2010xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF 3.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2010xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF 4.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2007xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBF 3.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2009xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBF 1.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2006xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF 5.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2009xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF 3.xxxxxxxx
5000mxx.xx.2008xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF 2.xxxxxxxx

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Honours

Olympic Games

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Results in:
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5000m

DateCompetitionCnt.Cat.TypeNr.Pl.ResultScore
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF xxxxxxxxxx
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF xxxxxxxxxx
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF xxxxxxxxxx
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10,000m

DateCompetitionCnt.Cat.TypeNr.Pl.ResultScore
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBF xxxxxxxxxx
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxOWF xxxxxxxxxx
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGLF xxxxxxxxxx
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Cross Country

DateCompetitionCnt.Cat.TypeNr.Pl.ResultScore
xx.xx.2011xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxGWSR xxxxxxxxxx
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