(2001-02-28) 28 February 2001 (age 23) Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Sport
Country
Ethiopia
Sport
Athletics
Event
Long-distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
3000 m: 7:26.81 (Monaco 2022)
5000 m: 12:40.45 (Lausanne 2023)
10,000 m: 26:46.13 (Hengelo 2022)
Road
5 km: 12:49 WR (Barcelona 2021)
10 km: 26:33 NR (Laredo 2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Ethiopia
Diamond League
2021
5000 m
World Junior Championships
2018 Tampere
10,000 m
Youth Olympic Games
2018 Buenos Aires
3000 m
African Youth Games
2018 Algiers
3000 m
World Cross Country Championships
2024 Belgrade
Senior race
2024 Belgrade
Senior team
2023 Bathurst
Senior race
2023 Bathurst
Senior team
Berihu Aregawi (born 28 February 2001)[1] is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He placed fourth in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Aregawi won the silver medal for the men's race at the 2023 World Cross Country Championships. He is the world record holder for the 5 kilometres road race, set on 31 December 2021 in Barcelona.
At age 17, Aregawi earned bronze in the 10,000 m at the 2018 World Under-20 Championships. He also holds the Ethiopian record in the 10 kilometres. On December 31, 2023, he was proclaimed the winner of the “San Silvestre Vallecana” (Madrid).
^"Berihu AREGAWI – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
BerihuAregawi (born 28 February 2001) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He placed fourth in the 10,000 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Aregawi...
April 2024. Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 13:16: BerihuAregawi also ran 12:52 (2021), 13:10+ (2023). Yomif Kejelcha also ran 12:53...
World Athletics. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020. "Taye and Aregawi break world 5km records in Barcelona". World Athletics. 31 December 2021...
Carlsbad, USA. This record stood for nearly two years until broken by BerihuAregawi, who ran 12:49 at the Cursa dels Nassos meet in Barcelona on 31 December...
Lamecha Girma also ran 7:27.98 (2021), 7:29.09 (2024) and 7:30.54 (2022). BerihuAregawi also ran 7:29.24 (2021). Correct as of March 2024. Below is a list of...
As of 2022, Berihu trains with BerihuAregawi and Haftam Abadi in Ethiopia. Solomon Berihu at Tilastopaja (registration required) "Aregawi – fast times...
Just 15 days after two athletes ran 12:41 at the 2023 Bislett Games, BerihuAregawi ran a new world lead of 12:40 in the 5000 metres, leading some to call...
2023). "Aregawi beats Cheptegei in 5000m thriller in Lausanne". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 July 2023. Jess Whittington (30 June 2023). "Aregawi beats...
Championships held in Bathurst, Australia with a time of 29:17. Ethiopian BerihuAregawi finished second in 29:26 followed by Joshua Cheptegei (29:37), world...
U20 cross country world champion) placed second 22 seconds behind and BerihuAregawi of Ethiopia came in third with 27:48.41. On 8 September, Kipruto ran...
Athletics. Retrieved 12 January 2020. Emeterio Valiente (12 March 2023). "Aregawi goes No.2 all time with 26:33 10km in Laredo". World Athletics. Retrieved...
Elgoibar Juan Muguerza International Cross country in Elgoibar Winners: BerihuAregawi (m) / Beatrice Chebet (f) January 21: Cross Cup de Hannut in Hannut...
8:03.50 Craig Mottram Australia 10 June 2007 [5][6] 5000 m 12:50.05 BerihuAregawi Ethiopia 28 May 2022 10000 m 26:25.97 Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia 8 June...
000 m in a time of 26:49.51 holding off Yomif Kejelcha who was second, BerihuAregawi placed third. The race was tactical, with Selemon putting in surges...