Deressa Chimsa
- Born
- Nov 21, 1976 (49 years old)
- Birthplace
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Deressa Chimsa Edae (born 21 November 1976) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in marathon races. He represented Ethiopia in the event at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. His personal best of 2:05:42 hours was set at the 2012 Dubai Marathon. He won the Daegu Marathon in 2010.
Personal best · Marathon2:05:42
2015 season best2:07:56Apr 12, 2015 · Paris
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:51
As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:05:42 (#194 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:51 (#752 all-time), 2015 season best 2:07:56 (Apr 12, 2015, Paris (FRA)) · 49 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:07:56 | – | Apr 12, 2015 | Paris (FRA) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:07:40 | – | Feb 23, 2014 | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:07:05 | – | Oct 20, 2013 | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:00:51 | – | Oct 6, 2012 | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Kavarna |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:05:42 | – | Jan 27, 2012 | Dubai (UAE) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:07:39 | – | Apr 18, 2011 | Boston Marathon |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:02:22 | – | Nov 21, 2010 | New Delhi (IND) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:08:45 | – | Apr 11, 2010 | Daegu (KOR) |