Makda Harun

Makda Harun (born 1988) is an Ethiopian born Australian marathon runner.

In 2009 she was second in the Paris Half Marathon, won the Cursa de Bombers and finished fourth in the Venice Marathon.

In 2010 she was second in the Daegu Marathon and set a course record at the Venice Marathon.[1]

She won the Sydney Marathon, in both 2016[2] and 2017, during the second of which she set the course record of 2:28:04.[3][4]

Personal bests
  • 5000 m : 15:31.21 min, 28 September 2007, Shanghai
  • 10 km road race : 32:39 min, Barcelona
  • Half Marathon : 1:10:39 h, 15 October 2017, Melbourne
  • Marathon: 2:26:46 h, 15 April 2012, Paris [5]
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References
  1. "iaaf.org - Kenya and Ethiopia share honours in Venice Marathon". 26 October 2010. Archived from the original on 26 October 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. https://www.iaaf.org/news/report/tanigawa-harun-sydney-marathon
  3. NZ, Run 4 Your Life. "Run For Your Life | Australia's Makda Harun Haji Wins Takes Treble in Blackmores Sydney Marathon". www.r4yl.com. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  4. "Media Release: Australia's Makda Harun Haji wins Sydney Marathon Women's title, sets news record & claims 2017 Australian Women's Marathon Championship Crown". Blackmores Sydney Running Festival. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  5. https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/ethiopia/makda-harun-237945


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