Athlete Profile
Gelete Burka
- COUNTRY
Ethiopia - DATE OF BIRTH 23 JAN 1986
TOP STORIES
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14 JAN 2013 Kipruto and Burka the commanding victors at Elgoibar
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01 JAN 2013 Bekele and Burka win at San Silvestre Vallecana in Madrid
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30 DEC 2012 Bekele and Masai are the stars to beat in Madrid
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26 MAR 2009 Focus on Athletes - Gelete Burka
| Personal Best - Outdoor | |||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Metres | 2:02.89 | Hengelo | 30 MAY 2010 | ||
| 1500 Metres | 3:58.79 | Hengelo | 01 JUN 2009 | ||
| One Mile | 4:18.23 | Rieti | 07 SEP 2008 | ||
| 2000 Metres | 5:30.19 | Bruxelles | 04 SEP 2009 | ||
| 3000 Metres | 8:25.92 | Stockholm | 25 JUL 2006 | ||
| 5000 Metres | 14:31.20 | Ostrava | 27 JUN 2007 | ||
| 10 Kilometres | 32:38 | Nijmegen | 18 NOV 2012 | ||
| 15 Kilometres | 49:26 | Nijmegen | 18 NOV 2012 | ||
| Personal Best - Indoor | |||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 Metres | 3:59.75 | Valencia, ESP | 09 MAR 2008 | ||
| One Mile | 4:23.53 | Birmingham, GBR | 20 FEB 2010 | ||
| 3000 Metres | 8:31.94 | Birmingham | 16 FEB 2008 | ||
| Progression - Outdoor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2010 | 2:02.89 | Hengelo | 30 MAY | |
| 2004 | 2:08.03 | Dessau | 04 JUN | |
| 2003 | 2:07.05 | Jambes | 26 JUL | |
| 1500 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2011 | 4:03.28 | Roma | 26 MAY | |
| 2010 | 3:59.28 | Lausanne | 08 JUL | |
| 2009 | 3:58.79 | Hengelo | 01 JUN | |
| 2008 | 4:00.44 | Eugene, OR | 08 JUN | |
| 2007 | 4:00.48 | Eugene, OR | 10 JUN | |
| 2006 | 4:02.68 | Eugene, OR | 28 MAY | |
| 2005 | 3:59.60 | Rieti | 28 AUG | |
| 2004 | 4:06.10 | Hengelo | 31 MAY | |
| 2003 | 4:10.8 | Heusden-Zolder | 02 AUG | |
| One Mile | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2008 | 4:18.23 | Rieti | 07 SEP | |
| 2003 | 4:30.81 | Heusden-Zolder | 02 AUG | |
| 2000 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2009 | 5:30.19 | Bruxelles | 04 SEP | |
| 3000 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 8:45.09 | Lausanne | 23 AUG | |
| 2006 | 8:25.92 | Stockholm | 25 JUL | |
| 2005 | 8:39.90 | Doha | 13 MAY | |
| 2003 | 8:48.93 | Paris Saint-Denis | 04 JUL | |
| 5000 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 14:41.43 | Roma | 31 MAY | |
| 2008 | 14:45.84 | Hengelo | 24 MAY | |
| 2007 | 14:31.20 | Ostrava | 27 JUN | |
| 2006 | 14:40.92 | Oslo | 02 JUN | |
| 2005 | 14:51.47 | Roma | 08 JUL | |
| 10 Kilometres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 32:38 | Nijmegen | 18 NOV | |
| 15 Kilometres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 49:26 | Nijmegen | 18 NOV | |
| Progression - Indoor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 4:16.58 | Liévin | 14 FEB | |
| 2010 | 4:03.44 | Stuttgart | 06 FEB | |
| 2008 | 3:59.75 | Valencia, ESP | 09 MAR | |
| One Mile | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2010 | 4:23.53 | Birmingham, GBR | 20 FEB | |
| 3000 Metres | ||||
| Performance | Wind | Place | Date | |
| 2012 | 8:36.59 | Birmingham, GBR | 18 FEB | |
| 2008 | 8:31.94 | Birmingham | 16 FEB | |
| 1500 Metres | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics | 6h3 | 4:07.91 | Daegu | 28 AUG 2011 | ||
| IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup 2010 | 7 | 4:23.76 | Split | 05 SEP 2010 | ||
| 13th IAAF World Indoor Championships | 3 | 4:08.39 | Doha | 14 MAR 2010 | ||
| IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final | 6 | 4:14.51 | Thessaloniki | 12 SEP 2009 | ||
| 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics | 10 | 4:11.21 | Berlin | 23 AUG 2009 | ||
| 6th IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final | 2 | 4:07.45 | Stuttgart | 13 SEP 2008 | ||
| The XXIX Olympic Games | 6h2 | 4:15.77 | Beijing (National Stadium) | 21 AUG 2008 | ||
| 12th IAAF World Indoor Championships | 1 | 3:59.75 | Valencia, ESP | 09 MAR 2008 | ||
| 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics | 8 | 4:04.77 | Helsinki | 14 AUG 2005 | ||
| 3000 Metres | ||||||
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| IAAF World Indoor Championships 2012 | 3 | 8:40.18 | Istanbul | 11 MAR 2012 | ||
| 4th IAAF World Athletics Final | 6 | 8:41.22 | Stuttgart | 10 SEP 2006 | ||
| 3rd IAAF World Athletics Final | 2 | 8:48.65 | Monaco | 10 SEP 2005 | ||
| 5000 Metres | ||||||
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| The XXX Olympic Games | 5 | 15:10.66 | London (OS) | 10 AUG 2012 | ||
| 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics | 10 | 15:07.46 | Osaka | 01 SEP 2007 | ||
| Senior Race | ||||||
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 8 | 26:58 | Amman | 28 MAR 2009 | ||
| 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 6 | 25:35 | Edinburgh | 30 MAR 2008 | ||
| 35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 4 | 26:55 | Mombasa | 24 MAR 2007 | ||
| Junior Race | ||||||
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 1 | 20:12 | St Etienne - St Galmier | 19 MAR 2005 | ||
| 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 3 | 20:28 | Lausanne | 29 MAR 2003 | ||
| Short Race | ||||||
| Rank | Mark | Wind | Place | Date | ||
| 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships | 1 | 12:51 | Fukuoka | 02 APR 2006 | ||
