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Girma Tadesse

b. 1987

Ethiopian athletics competitor

Athletics competitor Marathon runner
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About Girma Tadesse

Born 1987. Girma Tadesse is an Ethiopian athletics competitor and marathon runner.

Desta Girma Tadesse (born March 27, 1987) is a female long-distance runner from Ethiopia. Her personal best is 2:31:44 achieved at 2013 Mumbai Marathon. In 2013, she also reached her personal best in half marathon, finishing after 1:12:01 in Rome Marathon. Girma has won 2010 and 2011 Madrid Marathon as well as 2011 Riga Marathon.

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Important facts

Born
29 March 1987
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor, marathon runner
Nationality
Ethiopia
Also known as
Desta Girma Tadesse

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Girma Tadesse?

Ethiopian athletics competitor

When was Girma Tadesse born?

Girma Tadesse was born on 29 March 1987.

What is Girma Tadesse's occupation?

Girma Tadesse is an athletics competitor and marathon runner.

What nationality is Girma Tadesse?

Girma Tadesse is Ethiopian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Girma Tadesse

· Wikidata: Q2584408

· DBpedia: Desta Girma Tadesse

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