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Tadu Abate
Personal information
Birth nameDeme Tadu Abate
NationalityEthiopian
Born (1997-09-11) 11 September 1997 (age 27)
Arsi, Ethiopia
Occupationlong-distance runner
Years active2017–present
Sport
Country Ethiopia
SportAthletics
Event(s)Marathon, Half marathon, 10K road
Achievements and titles
Personal bests

Tadu Abate (born 11 September 1997) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in marathon and half marathon events. He has achieved significant results in major international road races, including podium finishes and a major marathon victory.

Career

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Tadu Abate, also known as Deme Tadu Abate, began his professional running career in 2017. He gained early experience as one of the pacemakers in the **#Breaking2 project** in Monza, Italy. He debuted in the half marathon with a personal best of 1:00:10 in 2017.[1] His current half marathon personal best is 1:00:46, set in Lisbon in March 2017.[2] He also holds a 10-kilometer road personal best of 29:08, set in Addis Ababa in January 2021.[2]

He has quickly adapted to marathon running, achieving podium finishes in his first three marathons.[1] His marathon personal best is 2:05:38, set at the Tokyo Marathon on March 5, 2023, where he finished sixth.[2][3]

Notable marathon and half marathon performances include:

  • Winning the Hamburg Marathon in 2019 with a time of 2:08:25 in challenging conditions.[1][4][5] He had previously finished second at the Hamburg Marathon in 2018, clocking 2:06:54 (a personal best at the time).[1][4]
  • Improving his personal best to 2:06:13 at the Amsterdam Marathon in 2019.[4]
  • Finishing third at the BMW Berlin Marathon in 2022 with a time of 2:06:28.[3][6][7]
  • Placing fourth at the 2021 BMW Berlin Marathon in 2:08:24.[3]
  • Winning the Wuxi Marathon in 2024 with a course record of 2:06:18.[3]
  • Winning the **Guadalajara Half Marathon** in 2024.[8][9]
  • Finishing seventh at the TCS Sydney Marathon in 2024 with 2:10:12.[3][10]

Achievements

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Year Race City Position Time
2018 Hamburg Marathon Hamburg 2nd 2:06:54[1][4]
2018 Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam 7th 2:06:47[3]
2019 Hamburg Marathon Hamburg 1st 2:08:25[1][4][5]
2019 Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam 6th 2:06:13[3]
2021 Berlin Marathon Berlin 4th 2:08:24[3]
2022 Enschede Marathon Enschede 3rd 2:07:59[3]
2022 Berlin Marathon Berlin 3rd 2:06:28[3][6][7]
2023 Tokyo Marathon Tokyo 6th 2:05:38 (PB)[2][3]
2024 Wuxi Marathon Wuxi 1st 2:06:18 (CR)[3]
2024 Guadalajara Half Marathon Guadalajara 1st 1:01:21[8][9]
2024 TCS Sydney Marathon Sydney 7th 2:10:12[3][10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Tadu Abate". Elite Sports Marketing and Management. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Tadu ABATE Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Abate, Deme Tadu". RRM Online Guide. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Haspa Marathon Hamburg on 19 April: Defending Champions Tadu Abate and Dibabe Kuma return to Hamburg". MarathonGuide.com. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  5. ^ a b c "Ethiopian Double Triumph by Abate and Kuma in Rainy Hamburg". Athletics.Africa. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  6. ^ a b c "Tadu Abate". Athletics Podium. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  7. ^ a b c "World record in the men's event, course record in the women's race and 45,000 champions at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2022". BMW Group PressClub Global. 2022-09-25. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  8. ^ a b c "Tadu Abate Deme champion of Guadalajara Half Marathon". Todorovic sports consultancy. 2024-02-26. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  9. ^ a b c "Kemboi y Deme a lo más alto del podio en Guadalajara Medio Maratón". ESPN Deportes. 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  10. ^ a b c "7th place for Tadu Abate Deme to Sydney Marathon 2024". Todorovic sports consultancy. 2024-09-17. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
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