Andualem Belay Shiferaw (born 5 April 1992) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in marathon and half marathon events. He has achieved multiple victories in international road races.
Career Andualem Belay Shiferaw has been a consistent competitor in road running since 2012. His personal best in the half marathon is 1:00:10, set in Lille, France, in September 2012. He also holds a personal best of 28:20 for the 10-kilometer road race from March 2015.
Shiferaw's marathon personal best is 2:04:44, which he set at the Berlin Marathon on September 24, 2023, finishing in sixth place.
He won the Lisbon Marathon multiple times (2019, 2021, 2022). In 2022, he broke his own course record at the EDP Lisbon Marathon, finishing in 2:05:45. He also won the Ottawa Marathon in 2022.
Other notable marathon results include: Winning the Riga Marathon in 2019 with a time of 2:08:51. Winning the Castellón Marathon in 2019 (2:08:16) and previously in 2013 (2:11:59). A second-place finish at the Riyadh Marathon in 2022. A third-place finish at the Lanzhou Marathon in May 2024. Finishing 15th at the Boston Marathon in 2023. A performance of 2:09:35 at the ORLEN Prague Marathon in May 2025, where he finished fourth.
Achievements YearRaceCityPositionTime2019Lisbon MarathonLisbon1st2:05:592019Riga MarathonRiga1st2:08:512021Lisbon MarathonLisbon1st2:05:522022Riyadh MarathonRiyadh2nd2:06:282022Ottawa MarathonOttawa1st2:06:242022Lisbon MarathonLisbon1st2:05:452023Berlin MarathonBerlin6th2:04:44 (PB)2024Lanzhou MarathonLanzhou3rd2:09:472025ORLEN Prague MarathonPrague4th2:09:35
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