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  Gebrselassie breaks own marathon record
Sep.28
   Berlin: Ethiopian distance running legend Haile Gebrselassie broke his own world record for the marathon for the second successive year
Aug.23
   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

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

year 2005 Top ^

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 ^

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

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