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Haile Gebrselassie ( Amharic: ኀይሌ ገብረ ሥላሴ, romanized : Haylē Gebre Silassē; born 18 April 1973) is an Ethiopian former long-distance track, road running athlete, and businessman. [2] [3] He won two Olympic gold medals and four World Championship titles over the 10,000 metres.
May 21, 2020 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Ethiopia's long-distance track athlete Haile Gebrselassie won his first Olympic Gold medal at the 1996 Su...
Haile Gebrselassie is considered one of the greatest runners in history, with victories and world records in almost every long-distance and middle-distance event.
📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Two-time 10,000 metres Olympic champion Haille Gebrselassie built a name as an athletics star. Now he is ...
Sep 17, 2015 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe We take a look back at how Haile Gebrselassie became the 10,000m Olympic champion at Sydney 2000. We foll...
Honours Summary. 2 x Olympic champion. 4 x World champion. 2 x World Championships Silver medallist. 4 x World Indoor champion. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results.
Apr 9, 2004 · Millions of people across the globe regard Haile Gebrselassie as the greatest distance runner in history. Few, however, are aware that the 32-year-old Ethiopian is also a leader in humanitarian relief - a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador - whose tireless efforts on behalf of the world body have shown no bounds.
Tilburg, The NetherlandsClocking 44:24 Haile Gebrselassie ran the fastest ever Ten Miles on the road when winning the Tilburg Ten Mile race. On a very warm (26 degrees CT) sunny day the 32-year-old Ethiopian was a size to large for his opponents of whom Luke Kibet came home second 2:29 minutes later.
Oct 24, 2008 · Now 35, Gebrselassie has won a world championship or set a world record at every distance from 1500 meters to the marathon, and has also collected two Olympic gold medals at 10,000 meters.
Jul 15, 2015 · Popularly known as the greatest athlete in modern African history, Haile Gebrselassie is a retired Ethiopian long-distance athlete, born on the 18th of April 1973 in Asella, Oromia Region, Ethiopia.
