Desi Jisa Mokonin

Desi Jisa Mokonin

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Born
Jul 12, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
Marathon · 25 Kilometres Road

Desi Mokonin is a Bahraini long-distance runner originally from Ethiopia, born on July 12, 1997. She competes in distance events on the track and cross country, representing Bahrain at major international championships.

Mokonin competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, finishing 15th with a time of 31:55.34. She also competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus, Denmark, where she finished 28th.

As a World Championships competitor in both track and cross country events, Mokonin has established herself among Bahrain's top distance runners. Her performances at major international championships reflect her consistent competitiveness at the highest level of women's distance running.

Personal best · Marathon2:20:07
2026 season best2:22:49Oct 18, 2026 · Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
Personal best · 25 Kilometres Road1:21:04
Last competitionTCS Amsterdam MarathonOct 18, 2026 · 2:22:49

As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:20:07 (#100 all-time), 25 Kilometres Road 1:21:04, 2026 season best 2:22:49 (Oct 18, 2026, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: TCS Amsterdam Marathon, Oct 18, 2026, 2:22:49 · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mBangkok 2014Bahrain 800 m all-time list2:11.39968 pts––
3000mTlemcen 2016Bahrain 3000 m all-time list9:24.301,026 pts––
5000mManama 2016Bahrain 5000 m all-time list15:58.461,053 pts––
10000mHengelo 2017Bahrain 10 000 m all-time list31:19.001,176 pts#279–
SemiValencia 2018Bahrain Half Marathon all-time list1:08:101,168 pts#302–
MarathonTokyo 2025Bahrain Marathon all-time list2:20:071,212 pts#100#92

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:22:49–Oct 18, 2026TCS Amsterdam Marathon
2025Marathon 2:20:07–Mar 2, 2025Tokyo Marathon
202410Kilometr 32:56–May 19, 2024Bangsaen10
202425Kilometr 1:21:33–Dec 15, 2024Tata Steel Kolkata World 25K
2024Marathon 2:22:19–Mar 17, 2024Seoul Marathon
2023Marathon 2:20:47–Jan 20, 2023Ooredoo Doha Marathon
202225Kilometr 1:21:04–Dec 18, 2022Tata Steel Kolkata 25K December
2022Marathon 2:47:43–May 8, 2022World Military Marathon Championships, Lima
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Desi Jisa Mokonin's Marathon personal best is 2:20:07, set on Mar 2, 2025 in Tokyo (JPN), #100 on the all-time list.

Desi Jisa Mokonin competes in the Marathon and 25 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 2:22:49, set on Oct 18, 2026 in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA). Last competition: TCS Amsterdam Marathon on Oct 18, 2026, 2:22:49.