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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Worknesh DEGEFA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    28 OCT 1990     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14519170
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Platinum
On her own: Worknesh Degefa in Boston (Victah Sailer)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's Marathon 4 1369
Women's Overall Ranking 59 1369

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's Marathon 3 for 5 weeks
Women's Overall Ranking 47 for 2 weeks
Women's Road Running 36 for 2 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
5 Kilometres 16:25 Bolzano (ITA) 31 DEC 2012 1030
10 Kilometres 31:53 Houilles (FRA) 30 DEC 2012 1165
Half Marathon 1:06:14 Praha (CZE) 02 APR 2016 1239
Marathon 2:17:41 Dubai (UAE) 25 JAN 2019 NR 1257

Legend

* Not legal.

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:19:38 Dubai (UAE) 24 JAN 2020 1237

Outdoor

5 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2013 16:26 Bolzano (ITA) 31 DEC 2013
2012 16:25 Bolzano (ITA) 31 DEC 2012

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2018 34:07 Masuku (GAB) 29 SEP 2018
2017 32:00 Bangalore (IND) 21 MAY 2017
2013 32:12 Houilles (FRA) 29 DEC 2013
2012 31:53 Houilles (FRA) 30 DEC 2012

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2018 1:08:10 Praha (CZE) 07 APR 2018
2017 1:08:10 New Delhi (IND) 19 NOV 2017
2016 1:06:14 Praha (CZE) 02 APR 2016
2015 1:07:14 Praha (CZE) 28 MAR 2015
2014 1:08:46 Lisboa (POR) 16 MAR 2014
2013 1:08:12 Praha (CZE) 06 APR 2013
2012 1:16:48 Berlin (GER) 01 APR 2012

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2020 2:19:38 Dubai (UAE) 24 JAN 2020
2019 2:17:41 Dubai (UAE) 25 JAN 2019
2018 2:19:53 Dubai (UAE) 26 JAN 2018
2017 2:22:36 Dubai (UAE) 20 JAN 2017

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. Half Marathon 1:12:42 Brazzaville (CGO) 17 SEP 2015
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
24 JAN 2020 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, Dubai UAEUAE GL F 1. 2:19:38

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