About Haven Hailu Desse
Born 1998. Haven Hailu Desse is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.
Haven Hailu Desse (born 10 September 1998) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon and half marathon. She has won major international marathons including Rotterdam and Osaka, and placed fourth at the 2025 London Marathon, where she set a personal best of 2:19:17.
Career At the 2020 Mumbai Marathon, Haven finished third in 2:28:56.
Her most notable performance to date came at the 2025 London Marathon, one of the sport’s premier World Marathon Majors. She placed fourth while setting a new lifetime best of 2:19:17.
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Who is Haven Hailu Desse?
Ethiopian long-distance runner
When was Haven Hailu Desse born?
Haven Hailu Desse was born on 10 September 1998.
What is Haven Hailu Desse's occupation?
Haven Hailu Desse is a long-distance runner.
What nationality is Haven Hailu Desse?
Haven Hailu Desse is Ethiopian.
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