| Intro | Ethiopian athletics competitor |
| Is | Athlete |
| From | Ethiopia |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth |
29 April 1992 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Star sign | Taurus |
Birtukan Adamu Ali (born 29 April 1992) is an Ethiopian runner competing primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She represented her country at the 2011 World Championships finishing twelfth. She is the current world junior record holder in the event.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Ethiopia | |||||
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 2nd | 3000 m s’chase | 9:43.23 |
| 2011 | African Junior Championships | Gaborone, Botswana | 1st | 3000 m s’chase | 9:53.80 |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 12th | 3000 m s’chase | 10:05.10 | |
| All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 3rd | 3000 m s’chase | 10:02.22 | |
| 2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 2nd | 3000 m s’chase | 9:45.41 |
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 5th | 3000 m s’chase | 9:50.52 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:20.37 (Rome 2011)
Indoor
- 3000 metres – 8:58.73 (Karlsruhe 2012)
- 5000 metres – 15:34.15 (Stockholm 2015)