Mestawut Fikir
24 year old Mestawut Fikir is a rising star of Ethiopian and World marathon running.
She won the Paris marathon on her debut in a time of 2.20.45 to defeat an experienced and world class field.
Her husband Belay Tilahun is also a professional marathoner having come 3rd in the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon.
Sponsor
Asics
Gold
1st Paris Marathon 2024 2.20.45 Debut PB
Gold
Gold
Gold
Personal Best
Profile
Nationality : Ethiopia
Training Location : Addis Ababa
D.O.B.: 02/03/2000
Event : Half Marathon/ Marathon
Coach : Nigatu Worku
Sponsor : Asics
World Athletics Profile : Mestawut Fikir
Personal Bests
Marathon 2:20:45
Half Marathon 01:06:04
10 Miles Road 56:45
10 Kilometres Road 31:45
Career Highlights
1st Place Paris Marathon 2024
2.20.45 Debut PB
5th Place Aramco Houston Half Marathon, Houston, USA
1st Place Principality Cardiff Half Marathon, Cardiff, Wales UK
1st Place Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne, Ireland UK
3rd Place Tel Aviv 10km Road, Israel
5th Place B.A.A. Half Marathon, Boston, MA, USA
1st Place Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon, Brazil
2nd Place Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run International 10km, Addis Abeba, ETH
2nd Place Corrida Internationale de Houilles, 10km Road, France
