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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Worknesh_DegefaWorknesh Degefa - Wikipedia

    Marathon. Worknesh Degefa ( Amharic: ወርቅነሽ ደገፋ; born October 28, 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance road runner. As of April 2019, she is the fourth-fastest female marathoner in history, [2] based on her 2:17:41 run at the Dubai Marathon, January 25, 2019. [3] The winner of the race in Dubai was Ruth Chepngetich, who holds the ...

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  3. www.nyrr.org › media-center › athletesWorknesh Degefa

    Worknesh Degefa is the Ethiopian record holder in the marathon and the 2019 Boston Marathon champion. Defega won her Boston Marathon debut after running away from the lead pack early and then holding off Kenya’s Edna Kiplagat through the final miles.

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  5. worldathletics.org › worknesh-degefa-14519170Worknesh DEGEFA | Profile | World Athletics

    Oct 28, 1990 · Worknesh DEGEFA, Ethiopia - Marathon

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Worknesh_DegefaWorknesh Degefa - Wikiwand

    Worknesh Degefa is an Ethiopian long-distance road runner. As of April 2019, she is the fourth-fastest female marathoner in history, based on her 2:17:41 run at the Dubai Marathon, January 25, 2019. The winner of the race in Dubai was Ruth Chepngetich, who holds the third-best marathon time. Degefa had won Dubai in 2017 in 2:22:36. She returned in 2018 to run 2:19:53, finishing fourth behind ...

  7. runnerstribe.com › latest-news › sisay-lemma-andSisay Lemma and Worknesh Degefa Lead Ethiopian Dominance at ...

    Dec 3, 2023 · In the women’s category, Worknesh Degefa led an Ethiopian trio to dominance in an awe-inspiring demonstration of talent. Degefa’s return to marathon running after a prolonged hiatus proved to be a spectacular success. Her remarkable performance led her to victory with an astounding personal best time of 2:15:51, elevating her to seventh on ...

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  9. trackandfieldnews.com › article › valencia-marathonValencia Marathon — Speedy Vets Lemma & Degefa - Track ...

    A pair of Ethiopian veterans also stood out on the women’s side, as 33-year-old Worknesh Degefa (2:15:51) and 32-year-old Almaz Ayana (2:16:22) both returned from extended competitive breaks to reestablish their super-elite status. Degefa broke away at 32K for a convincing win in her first marathon in 3 years after taking a two-pregnancy leave.

  10. runningmagazine.ca › sections › runs-racesEthiopia's Sisay Lemma captures Valencia Marathon course ...

    Dec 3, 2023 · Worknesh Degefa, ganadora del Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso 2023 (02:15:51) 🏆 Worknesh Degefa, winner of the Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso 2023 (02:15:51) 🏆 #42KValencia pic ...