Deresa Geleta

Deresa Geleta
Personal information
Full name	Deresa Geleta Ulfata
Born	14 January 1996 (age 29); Midakegn, Oromia, Ethiopia
Sport
Country	Ethiopia
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon
Club	Elite Running Team
Achievements and titles
Personal best	2:03:27 (Seville 2024)

Deresa Geleta Ulfata (born 10 September 1996) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.^[2]

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He won the 2024 Seville Marathon in a course record time of 2:03:27, setting his personal best and becoming the 20th fastest marathoner in history.^[3] This also qualified him for the 2024 Summer Olympics. He has also won the 2023 Beijing Marathon and the 2022 Lagos City Marathon.^[1]^[4]

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