Twitter Google Share on Facebook Gebrselassie Encyclopedia Wikipedia (ˌɡɛbrəsəˈlæsɪ) n (Biography)Haile(ˈhaɪlɪ). born 1973, Ethiopian athlete; won gold medals in the 10,000 metres at the Olympics (1996, 2000) and in four consecutive World Championships (1993–99...
HAILE GEBRSELASSIE'S trademark sprint finish was employed to killing advantage again last night in the Hengelo stadium where he has twice set the world 10,000 metres record. But on this occasion it was produced by young fellow Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele, who tracked his legendary compatriot from ...
Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie at the launch of the Sub2hr Project at Northumbria University yesterday Haile hailing the advent of a two-hour marathon Haile Gebrselassie was at Northumbria University on Thursday for the launch of the Sub2hr Project, an international research initiative ...
20 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian running legend Haile Gebrselassie has called upon athletes to shun doping and compete on a clean slate. Gebrselassie, who is also the president of Ethiopian Athletics Federation, said that there was no short cut to glory adding that people must work hard for their ...
With the World Athletics Championship gold added to his collection, the Ugandan runner is now being mentioned in the same breath with other African great runners like Kenenisa Bekele and Haile Gebrselassie. Con el oro del Campeonato Mundial de Atletismo sumado a su colección, el corredor ug...
THE EMPEROR is back," said the banner here yesterday, "Others off the track." The faith of an estimated 500 Ethiopian supporters was rewarded as Haile Gebrselassie repeated his world-record breaking exploits of last season in this arena to establish a new mark for the 5,000m and bring the...
Athletics: Gebrselassie World ConquestIt nearly all went pear-shaped when held up lapping three stragglers on the final bend, but...Scott, Ged
Athletics: Gebrselassie in a Different World Simon Turnbull Sees the Pride of Ethiopia Cruise into the History BooksROGER BANNISTER, unfortunately, was unable to accept his invitation to the Palace yesterday. A previous engagement kept the retired doctor away from the CGU British Grand Prix at ...
Gebrselassie Opens Door to Compatriots; ATHLETICSHaile Gebrselassie, the world's greatest-ever distance runner will not double up at this year's...Martin, David
Ushered in under the flag which he has brandished in triumph on the running tracks of the world over the past 10 years, Haile Gebrselassie - for it was he - experienced a sudden gust of wind and rain. Even for the man they call the Emperor, it does not always shine.Rowbottom, Mike...