Desta Girma Tadesse (born March 27, 1987) is a female long-distance runner from

Ethiopia Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...

. Her personal best is 2:31:44 achieved at 2013

Mumbai Marathon The Mumbai Marathon (known as the Tata Mumbai Marathon for sponsorship reasons by Tata Group), is an annual international marathon held in Mumbai, India, on the third Sunday of January every year. It is the largest marathon in Asia as well as t ...

. In 2013, she also reached her personal best in half marathon, finishing after 1:12:01 in

Rome Marathon The Rome Marathon is an annual marathon competition hosted by the city of Rome, Italy. History The competition has also doubled as the Italian Marathon championships on two occasions; in 1983 and 1986. The race date was shifted from the ...

. Girma has won 2010 and 2011

Madrid Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll Madrid Marathon ( es, Maratón de Rock 'n' Roll Madrid) is an annual marathon race which takes place in Madrid, Spain, in late April. The event was first held in 1978 and has since gained IAAF Gold Label Road Race status and ha ...

as well as 2011 Riga Marathon.

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* 1987 births Living people Ethiopian female long-distance runners Ethiopian female marathon runners 20th-century Ethiopian women 21st-century Ethiopian women {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub