Dereje Nedi Explained

Dereje Nedi (born January 13, 1954) is a retired male long-distance runner from Ethiopia. He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:10:31) in the classic distance on August 18, 1984, winning the marathon race at the Friendship Games in Moscow.[1]

International competitions

Representing
1978Algiers, Algeria2ndMarathon
1980Moscow, Soviet Union7thMarathon
1981Tokyo MarathonTokyo, Japan3rdMarathon2:12:14
1983Helsinki, FinlandMarathon
1984Frankfurt MarathonFrankfurt, West Germany1stMarathon2:11:18
Friendship GamesMoscow, Soviet Union1stMarathon2:10:32
1985Cairo, Egypt3rdMarathon2:25:41
1987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya2ndMarathon2:15:27
1988Annaba, Algeria1stMarathon2:27:51

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Untitled.