Beyenu Degefa

Beyenu Degefa
Personal information
Full nameBeyenu Degefa Begna[1]
NationalityEthiopian
Born (1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25)[2]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)3000 metres, marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 3000m: 8:35.76 (2018)
  • MAR: 2:23:04 (2021)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ethiopia
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bydgoszcz 3000 m

Beyenu Degefa Begna (also spelled Beyenu Degefu; born 12 July 1999) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner. She is the 2016 World Junior Champion in the 3000 metres and her time still stands as the championship record in that event.

  1. ^ "30,000 marathon enthusiasts run in beautiful Dalian". Yahoo Finance. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  2. ^ Beyenu Degefa at Tilastopaja (registration required)