Dera Dida Yami (born 26 October 1996) is an Ethiopian long distance runner. She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the

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, ranking 14th in 31:51:75. In 2019, she won the silver medal in the senior women's race at the

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held in Aarhus, Denmark. At the

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, she won the bronze medal in the women's 10,000 metres event.

Achievements

Personal bests

5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...

– 14:42.84 ( Rome 2016) *

10,000 metres The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The race ...

– 30:51.86 ( Hengelo 2019) ;Road *

5 kilometres The 5K run is a long-distance road running competition over a distance of . Also referred to as the 5K road race, 5 km, or simply 5K, it is the shortest of the most common road running distances. It is usually distinguished from the 5000 met ...

– 15:24 (

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2015) *

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– 33:00 (

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2018) * Half marathon – 1:08:06 ( Houston, TX 2017) *

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– 2:21:45 ( Dubai 2018)

National championships

* Ethiopian Athletics Championship titles **

: 2016 **

: 2017

References

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* 1996 births Living people Ethiopian female long-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Ethiopia Place of birth missing (living people) African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games bronze medalists for Ethiopia Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games 21st-century Ethiopian women {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub