Degitu Azimeraw

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

Degitu Azimeraw
Personal information
Full nameDegitu Azimeraw Asires
Born (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999
Sport
CountryEthiopia
SportLong-distance running

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

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ethiopia
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 2nd Half marathon 1:10:31
Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st Marathon 2:19:26

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.
  2. "Nageeye finisht als negende bij Amsterdam Marathon, Kipchumba wint". NU.nl (in Dutch). 20 October 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  3. "Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
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