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Worknesh Degefa
- Born
- Oct 28, 1990 (36 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Worknesh Degefa is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on October 28, 1990. She competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 5Kilometre.
Her personal bests include 1:06:14 in the Semi, 2:15:51 in the Marathon, 16:25 in the 5Kilometre, 31:53 in the 10Kilometr and 1:15:45 in the 20Kilometr. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.
Personal best · Marathon2:15:51
2023 season best2:15:51Dec 3, 2023 · Valencia
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:14
Last competitionMaraton Valencia Trinidad AlfonsoDec 3, 2023 · 2:15:51
As of Nov 2, 2026: Marathon 2:15:51 (#8 all-time), Half Marathon 1:06:14 (#80 all-time), 2023 season best 2:15:51 (Dec 3, 2023, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso, Dec 3, 2023, 2:15:51 · 36 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Semi | 1:07:48 | – | Oct 1, 2023 | Trento Half Marathon, Trento |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:15:51 | – | Dec 3, 2023 | Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:19:38 | – | Jan 24, 2020 | Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:23:31 | – | Apr 15, 2019 | B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 34:07 | – | Sep 29, 2018 | Masuku Franceville 10K, Masuku |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:08:10 | – | Apr 7, 2018 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:19:53 | – | Jan 26, 2018 | Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 32:00 | – | May 21, 2017 | Bengaluru (IND) |