Dereje Nedi (born October 10, 1955) is a retired male long-distance runner from Ethiopia. He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:10:31) in the classic distance on August 18, 1984, winning the marathon race at the Friendship Games in Moscow.
International competitions Representing 1978All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 2ndMarathon2:23:08 1980Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union7thMarathon2:12:44 1981Tokyo MarathonTokyo, Japan 3rdMarathon2:12:141983World Championships Helsinki, Finland—MarathonDNF 1984Frankfurt MarathonFrankfurt, West Germany 1stMarathon2:11:18Friendship GamesMoscow, Soviet Union 1stMarathon2:10:321985African Championships Cairo, Egypt 3rdMarathon2:25:411987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya 2ndMarathon2:15:271988African Championships Annaba, Algeria 1stMarathon2:27:51
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