Degitu Azimeraw

Degitu Azimeraw Asires (born 24 January 1999) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. In 2019, she won the Amsterdam Marathon and set a new course record of 2:19:26.[1][2]

Degitu Azimeraw
Personal information
Full nameDegitu Azimeraw Asires
NationalityEthiopian
Born (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999
Sport
CountryEthiopia
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long-distance running
TeamNN Running Team

She represented Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games, where she won the silver medal in the women's half marathon event.[3][4]

Achievements
Representing  Ethiopia
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 2nd Half marathon 1:10:31
Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st Marathon 2:19:26
2021 2021 London Marathon London, England 2nd Marathon 02:17:58

References
  1. "Degitu Azimeraw Breaks Amsterdam Marathon Course Record With 2:19:26 On Her Debut". Watch Athletics. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Nageeye finisht als negende bij Amsterdam Marathon, Kipchumba wint". NU.nl (in Dutch). 20 October 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 2019-09-30. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  4. "2019 African Games – Athletics – Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
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