| Intro | Ethiopian long-distance runner |
| Is |
Runner Athlete Marathon runner Long-distance runner |
| From | Ethiopia |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
9 January 1995 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
Dejene Debela Gonfa (born 9 January 1995) is a Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the Xiamen International Marathon both in 2018 and in 2019.
He also won the Beijing Marathon in 2018 and he finished in 2nd place in a personal best 2:05:46 at the 2019 Chicago Marathon.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Ethiopia | |||||
| 2016 | Eindhoven Marathon | Eindhoven, The Netherlands | 5th | Marathon | 2:10:13 |
| 2017 | Dubai Marathon | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 11th | Marathon | 2:12:18 |
| Eindhoven Marathon | Eindhoven, The Netherlands | 4th | Marathon | 2:07:10 | |
| 2018 | Xiamen International Marathon | Xiamen, China | 1st | Marathon | 2:11:22 |
| Rome Marathon | Rome, Italy | 7th | Marathon | 2:12:01 | |
| Beijing Marathon | Beijing, China | 1st | Marathon | 2:12:08 | |
| Abu Dhabi Marathon | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 2nd | Marathon | 2:07:06 | |
| 2019 | Xiamen International Marathon | Xiamen, China | 1st | Marathon | 2:09:26 |
| Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 2nd | Marathon | 2:05:46 | |
| 2020 | Xiamen International Marathon | Xiamen, China | 5th | Marathon | 2:11:07 |
| Marrakech Marathon | Marrakech, Morocco | 9th | Marathon | 2:09:10 | |