(1978-08-21) 21 August 1978 (age 45) Tulu Bolo, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
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Athletics
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Long-distance running
Dejene Yirdaw (born 21 August 1978 in Tulu Bolo) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He represented Ethiopia at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and has won the Gyeongju International Marathon and the Kosice Peace Marathon. He personal best for the distance is 2 hours and 8:30 minutes.
DejeneYirdaw (born 21 August 1978 in Tulu Bolo) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He represented Ethiopia at the...
March 2010 and finished in third place, behind Bernard Chepkok and DejeneYirdaw, but recorded a 20 km best time of 58:56. He came 22nd at the 2010 Boston...