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Dera Dida

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Dera Dida

ETHWomen

Birth dateOct 26, 1996

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Dera Dida Yami is an Ethiopian long distance runner.

She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, ranking 14th in 31:51:75.

In 2019, she won the silver medal in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. At the 2019 African Games, she won the bronze medal in the women's 10,000 metres event.

Key facts

Marathon

2:18:32

10 000 m

30:51.86

2026 season best

2:23:18

May 24, 2026 · Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA)

2026 season best

Last competition

Cape Town City Marathon

May 24, 2026 · 2:23:18

Cape Town City Marathon

Age

29 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Marathon 2:18:32 (#48 all-time), 10 000 m 30:51.86 (#133 all-time), 2026 season best 2:23:18 (May 24, 2026, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: Cape Town City Marathon, May 24, 2026, 2:23:18 · 29 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:15.41

8:48.31

14:42.84

30:51.86

1:07:47

2:18:32

15:24

50:09

31:40

1:06:24

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Marathon	2:23:18	-	May 24, 2026	↓	Cape Town City Marathon
2025	Marathon	2:18:32	-	Jan 12, 2025	↓	Dubai Marathon
2024	10Kilometr	31:40	-	Jun 23, 2024	↑	10KM Port Gentil
2024	Marathon	2:19:29	-	Jan 7, 2024	↓	Dubai Marathon
2023	10Kilometr	31:45	-	May 21, 2023	↑	TCS World 10K Bengaluru, Bengaluru
2023	Semi	1:07:47	-	Apr 29, 2023	↑	adizero Road to Records
2023	Marathon	2:19:24	-	Sep 24, 2023	↓	BMW Berlin Marathon
2022	10Kilometr	33:14	-	Nov 20, 2022	↑	Addis Ababa (ETH)
2022	Semi	1:11:17	-	Oct 21, 2022	↑	Béjaïa (ALG)
2020	Marathon	2:22:52	-	Jan 24, 2020	↓	Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
2019	10000m	30:51.86	-	Jul 17, 2019	↑	Hengelo (NED)
2019	10Kilometr	33:57	-	May 19, 2019	↑	TCS World 10K
2019	CrossCount	36:16	-	Mar 30, 2019	↓	43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus
2019	Semi	1:10:14	-	Oct 20, 2019	↑	New Delhi (IND)
2018	10Kilometr	33:00	-	May 12, 2018	↑	Okpekpe Road Race, Okpekpe
2018	Semi	1:09:21	-	Mar 11, 2018	↑	Roma-Ostia Half Marathon
2018	Marathon	2:21:45	-	Jan 26, 2018	↓	Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon
2017	5000m	15:07.27	-	May 26, 2017	↑	Eugene Prefontaine Classic
2017	10000m	30:56.48	-	Jun 10, 2017	↑	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2017	20Kilometr	1:07:54	-	Oct 29, 2017	↓	Cassis (FRA)
2017	Semi	1:08:06	-	Jan 15, 2017	↑	Houston, TX (USA)
2016	3000m	8:48.31	-	Jul 15, 2016	↑	Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
2016	5000m	14:42.84	-	Jun 2, 2016	↑	Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Promotional Events
2016	20Kilometr	1:06:24	-	Oct 9, 2016	↓	Paris (FRA)
2015	1500m	4:15.41	-	Jun 5, 2015	-	Montbéliard (FRA)
2015	3000m	8:57.00	-	Jun 8, 2015	↑	Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE)
2015	5Kilometre	15:24	-	Oct 11, 2015	-	Rennes (FRA)
2015	5000m	15:28.81	-	Jun 10, 2015	↑	Huelva (ESP)
2015	CrossCount	19:49	-	Mar 28, 2015	↓	41st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Qingzhen, Guiyang
2014	15Kilometr	50:09	-	Nov 16, 2014	-	Istanbul (TUR)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dera Dida's Marathon personal best?

Dera Dida's Marathon personal best is 2:18:32, set on Jan 12, 2025 in Dubai (UAE), #48 on the all-time list.

Which events does Dera Dida compete in?

Dera Dida competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Dera Dida perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:23:18, set on May 24, 2026 in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA). Last competition: Cape Town City Marathon on May 24, 2026, 2:23:18.