Alemnat Walle
Alemnat Walle Fenta (born 29 January 2006) is an Ethiopian runner who competes mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase and other long-distance events. She set an Ethiopian under-20 record in the 2000 metres steeplechase when she won the African U18 Championships in Ndola in 2023 with a time of 6:14.29.
Key highlights:
- December 2023: Won the Abu Dhabi 10K.
- April 2024: Finished fifth in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi.
- June 2024: Won a silver medal in the women’s 3000 metres steeplechase at the African Championships in Douala.
- January 2025: Finished second in a 10 km road race at the Night of San Antón in Jaén, Spain.
- June 2025: Ran a personal best of 9:20.08 in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Znamensky Brothers Memorial in Russia.
- July 2025: Improved her personal best to 9:06.88 in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene.
- July 2025: Named to Ethiopia’s team for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, but did not finish her semi-final.
Personal bests:
- 3000 metres steeplechase: 9:06.88 (Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, 2025)
- 2000 metres steeplechase (Ethiopian U20 record): 6:14.29 (Ndola, 2023)
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