Degitu Azimeraw Explained

Degitu Azimeraw
Full Name:Degitu Azimeraw Asires
Nationality:Ethiopian
Birth Date:1999 1, df=yes
Country:Ethiopia
Sport:Athletics
Event:Long-distance running
Team:NN Running Team

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]

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

Achievements

2019African GamesRabat, Moroccobgcolor=silver 2ndHalf marathon1:10:31
Amsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, Netherlandsbgcolor=gold 1stMarathon2:19:26
20212021 London MarathonLondon, Englandbgcolor=silver 2ndMarathon02:17:58

Notes and References

  1. News: Degitu Azimeraw Breaks Amsterdam Marathon Course Record With 2:19:26 On Her Debut. 20 October 2019. Watch Athletics. 27 December 2019.
  2. News: Nageeye finisht als negende bij Amsterdam Marathon, Kipchumba wint. 20 October 2019. NU.nl. 27 December 2019. Dutch.
  3. Web site: Athlete Profile. 2019 African Games. live. 27 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190930125639/https://www.jar2019.ma/resultats/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n1018280-asires-degitu-azimeraw.htm . 2019-09-30 .
  4. Web site: 2019 African Games – Athletics – Results Book . 7 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190901063534/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/resJA2019/pdf/JA2019/AT/JA2019_AT_C99_AT0000000.pdf . 1 September 2019 . dead .