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Legend Bekele powers to fourth world title
Gebrselassie wins fourth straight Berlin

year 2009 Top ^

Sep.20
  World-record holder Haile Gebrselassie won the Berlin Marathon for the fourth straight time despite struggling in the last third of a race
Aug.17
   Berlin: Ethiopian secured his fourth successive men's 10,000 meter world title with gold medal winning performance at the World Athletics Championships
Apr.20
  Deriba Merga won 113th Boston Marathon ahead of Kenyan Daniel Rono and Ryan Hall of America

year 2008 Top ^

Sep.28   Gebrselassie breaks own marathon record   Berlin: Ethiopian distance running legend Haile Gebrselassie broke his own world record for the marathon for the second successive year Aug.23 Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon
   Beijing: Samuel Wanjiru pulled away over the final few kilometers to become the first Kenyan in the storied running history to win an Olympic marathon
Bekele storms to Olympic double
   Beijing: Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele crushed the opposition as he cruised to 5,000m gold, adding to the 10,000m title he won eight days ago
 Bekele sprinted to a new Olympic record time of 12 min 57.82 sec to beat Kenyans Kipchoge and Cheruiyot Soi
Apr.13 Record as Lel wins a 3rd London Marathon  Kenyan Martin Lel won the London Marathon for the 3rd time in 4 years in a course record time when Mikitenko of Germany took the women's race

year 2007 Top ^

Sep.30 Gebrselassie breaks Marathon record   Berlin: Haile Gebrselassie broke the world record when he won the Berlin Marathon in an unofficial two hours four minutes 26 seconds Sep.2   Lagat grabs unique double for U.S.  Japan: Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat completed the first 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter winning double in track and field world championship history

year 2006 Top ^

Apr.17 Cheruiyot claims second Boston win  Kenyan is beating the course record by one second. Rita Jeptoo won the women's race

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.6 Tergan, Prokopcuka win Marathon   New York: Kenya's Paul Tergat held off defending champion Ramaala in a final sprint to win the men's title Aug.26 Bekele shatters 10,000m world mark    Belgium: Ethiopian running phenomenon destroyed the men's 10,000 meters world record in Brussels, 26 min. 17.53 sec. Aug.13 Dibaba completes a unique double   Finland: Ethiopian added the 10,000 meters title to her 5,000 gold in Helsinki Aug.6 Dibaba leads Ethiopian clean sweep   Finland: The 19-year-old led a clean sweep of the women's 10,000 meters on the first day of the world championships

year 2004 Top ^

Aug.20 Bekele ends reign of Gebrselassie   Greece: Kenenisa Bekele sealed his reputation of long-distance running when he won the Olympic men's 10,000 meters Jun.8 Bekele breaks 10,000m world record   Czech Republic: Ethiopian broke his second world record in 9 days when he shattered Haile Gebrselassie's mark

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.2 Kenyans again rule City Marathon   New York: Margaret Okayo is smashing the course record and Martin Lel winning his debut marathon Sep.28 Tergat sets marathon record   Berlin: Kenyan won in 2 hours 4 minutes 55 seconds, beating Khannouchi's previous mark in 2002 - by 43 seconds Aug.24   Bekele leads Ethiopian romp   France: 21-year-old Kenenisa Bekele out-sprinted Haile Gebrselassie for the gold in the men's 10,000m in Paris Aug.23 Adere heads Ethiopian double   France: Berhane Adere claims the first track gold at the World Championships in the women's 10,000m

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.4 Ethiopian sets record in Marathon   New York: Tesfaye Jifar set a record in winning Marathon. Kenyan Margaret Okayo was the women's winner

year 2000 Top ^

Sep.30 Kenyans dominant in distance events   Sydney: The Kenyans are going 1-2 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a bumper-car finish, and first and third in the 1,500
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