Desiet Kidane

{{Short description|Eritrean cyclist (2000–2021)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Desiet Kidane

| image = 2021 WK Vlaanderen 164 Desiet Kidane1.jpg

| caption = Kidane at the 2021 World Championships

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| birth_date = {{birth date|2000|10|10|df=yes}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|11|8|2000|10|10|df=yes}}

| death_place = Asmara, Eritrea

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| currentteam = {{UCI team code|WCC}}

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

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| amateuryears1 = 2018

| amateurteam1 = {{UCI team code|WCC|2018}}

| proyears1 = 2019

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|WCC|2019}}

| proyears2 = 2021

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|WCC|2021}}

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Desiet Kidane Teketse{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2504927 |title=Desiet Kidane |website=Olympedia |publisher=OLYMadMen |access-date=January 4, 2022}} (10 October 2000 – 8 November 2021) was an Eritrean professional racing cyclist,{{cite web |url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/desiet-kidane |title=Desiet Kidane |work=ProCyclingStats |access-date=29 September 2019}}{{Cite web|last=TesfaNews|date=17 November 2018|title=(Interview) // Desiet Kidane, Eritrea's Next Female Cycling Star|url=https://www.tesfanews.net/desiet-kidane-eritreat-female-cycling-star/|access-date=9 November 2021|website=TesfaNews|language=en-US}} who rode for UCI Women's Continental Team {{UCI team code|WCC}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15423/2003363/277|title=WCC Team|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=28 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128203723/https://www.uci.ch/road/teams/TeamDetail/15423/2003363/277|archive-date=28 January 2021}} She rode in the women's road race at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, England.{{cite web |url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/world-championship-we/2019 |title=86th World Championships WE - Road Race (WC) |access-date=27 September 2019 |work=ProCyclingStats}}

She died after being hit by a motorist while training in Asmara, Eritrea.{{Cite news|last=Stokes|first=Shane|date=9 November 2021|title=Promising World Cycling Centre rider Desiet Kidane dies in training crash|work=Cycling News|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/promising-world-cycling-centre-rider-desiet-kidane-dies-in-training-crash/|access-date=9 November 2021}}{{Cite news|last=Dabbs|first=Ryan|date=9 November 2021|title=21-year-old Eritrean professional cyclist dies after being hit by car|work=Cycling Weekly|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/21-year-old-eritrean-professional-cyclist-dies-after-being-hit-by-car|access-date=9 November 2021}}