DEREJE Roza

World Athletics Championships

Year	Location	Marathon
2019	Doha, QAT	DNF

World Marathon Majors

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
2	Marathon	2018/2019	Chicago, IL, USA	2:21:18
3	Marathon	2018/2019	London, GBR	2:20:51

Gold Label Road Races

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
1	Marathon	2019	Valencia, ESP	2:18:30
1	Marathon	2018	Dubai, UAE	2:19:17
1	Marathon	2017	Shanghai, CHN	2:22:43
1	Marathon	2016	Shanghai, CHN	2:26:18
3	Marathon	2017	Vienna, AUT	2:25:17
6	Marathon	2017	Dubai, UAE	2:26:58

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Athlete

Husband Dereje Abera Ali

English

Haji Adilo, ETH

Her husband Dereje Abera Ali competed as a marathon runner and had a personal best of 2:10:19 before injury ended his sporting career. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

Two weeks before the 2019 World Championships in Doha, Qatar, she suffered a bone injury. She still competed in the marathon at the world championships but did not finish the race. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

She began running as a child in Ethiopia. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

Her family encouraged her to pursue running. "Before my father died, he would take me to the regional competitions. My family was always happy and encouraging. They just told me to finish my 10th grade education and continue running as I wanted." (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

Ethiopian distance runners Derartu Tulu and Tirunesh Dibaba. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)

Her husband Dereje Abera Ali. (worldathletics.org, 23 Apr 2021)