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MANCHESTER — Ethiopian three-times race winner Kenenisa Bekele has his sights well set on winning the BUPA Great Edinburgh International Cross Country title next month.
Kenenisa Bekele after winning the 10,000m at the Berlin World Championships ... six IAAF World Championships long and five short courses, Bekele made the decision last season to retire from the World Cross Country ...
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... (also Bernard Lagat, 12:59.22 in 2006). Double Berlin world champion Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia won the race in 12:52.32.
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Lagat's 5000m Silver Medal at World Championships
In Berlin on August 23, defending 5000m world champion Bernard Lagat was edged by the great Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia in a thrilling final sprint, 13:17.09 to 13:17.33 ...
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... the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Berlin five men and five women are still in contention for the prestigious award.
World Athletes of the Year Finalists
Men
Kenenisa Bekele, EthiopiaUsain Bolt, JamaicaTyson Gay, USASteven Hooker, AustraliaAndreas Thorkildsen, NorwayWomen
Yelena Isinbayeva, RussiaSanya Richards, USAValerie Vili, New ...
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... the rivalries between the three fastest 100m performers will attract spectators back to the sport.
Among the other top stars who have committed to the series are distance runner Kenenisa Bekele, pole vaulters Steve Hooker and Yelena Isinbayeva, 400m runner Sanya Richards, javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen and high jumper Blanka Vlasic. ...
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... .5
6 Hicham El Guerrouj 247.5
7 Michael Johnson 242
8 Jan Zelezny 214.5
9 Yuriy Syedikh 208
10 Noureddine Morceli 203.5
11 Said Aouita 203
12 Kenenisa Bekele 202
13 Randy Matson 200
14 Janis Lusis * 193.5
15 Seb Coe 191
16 Virgilijus Alekna 187.5
17 Daley Thompson 185
18 Kip Keino 184
19 ...
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... you keep on running and chase after your freedom.
Ethiopia's great distance runners -- Abebe Bikila, Mamo Wolde, Mirus Yifter, Haile Gebreselassie, Kenenisa Bekele, Elfnesh Alemu, Fatuma Roba, Derartu Tulu and Koreni Jelila and Tilahun Regassa and many others -- gave their very best for the glory of Ethiopia ...
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... estimated 80 million birr and will be constructed in three phases.
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