Kenenisa Bekele

Type: Person

Name: Kenenisa Bekele

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Gebrselassie Faces His Last Olympic Chance

By Photo by Victah SailerThe former marathon world record-holder is not going to the London Games to race 26.2 miles. But he is also a two-time Olympic 10,000-meter gold medalist, and after an impressive recent road victory in England's Great Manchester ... [ Published 10 hours ago by Runner's World US ]

Entities: Dathan Ritzenhein, Kenenisa Bekele, Tirunesh Dibaba, Fanny Blankers-Koen

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

David Martin

"EMPEROR" GEBRSELASSIE MAY YET COMPETE AT LONDON OLYMPICS - By David Martin

"EMPEROR" GEBRSELASSIE MAY YET COMPETE AT LONDON OLYMPICS ©Victah SailerHaile Gebrselassie's emphatic 10 kilometres win at the Bupa Great Manchester Run on Sunday may yet see the Ethiopian legend not chosen for his country's marathon team line up for ... [ Published May 22 2012 by German Road Races ]

Entities: David Martin, London Olympics 2012, Kenenisa Bekele, BUPA Ltd, Manchester

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Chemos, Konsecha Reign in Rainy Shanghai

Nairobi — World Youth record holder Leonard Kosencha and World bronze medalist, Milcah Chemos produced dazzling performances on Saturday in the 800m and 3000m steeplechase as Ethiopians also dominated at the rain soaked Shanghai Diamond League meet in ... [ Published May 21 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Asbel Kiprop, Shanghai, Ethiopia, Sofia Assefa, Thomas Longosiwa

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Haile Gebrselassie

Racing News: May 21 Morning Report

By Is Genzebe Dibaba the Most Awesome Dibaba? Yes, her big sister Tirunesh won 5000 and 10,000-meter golds at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but in 2012, Genzebe has already taken the IAAF World indoor title in the 1500 and in Shanghai on Saturday, she ran ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Runner's World US ]

Entities: Marathon, Genzebe Dibaba, Haile Gebrselassie, Kara Goucher

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Robert Harting

London Eye: Olympic news you may have missed...

Idowu's British team-mate Shara Proctor was eighth in the long jump with a leap of 6.31m. The highlight of the meeting came in the 110m hurdles, China's Liu Xiang prevailing in 12.97sec. Asafa Powell won the 100m in 10.02sec.At the Oxy Distance Classic ... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Independent ]

Entities: 100m Sprint, Michael Carruth, Robert Harting, Mo Farah, Kenenisa Bekele

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Asafa Powell

Liu clocks season’s quickest in Shanghai

SHANGHAI – China’s Liu Xiang won the Shanghai Diamond League meet 110m hurdles Saturday in a season-leading 12.97sec as he strengthened his bid to reclaim the Olympic title.Liu won it comfortably from America’s David Oliver and world champion Jason Richardson, ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Saudi Gazette ]

Entities: Shanghai, Steve Hooker, Asafa Powell, Jason Richardson, 100m Sprint

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Amantle Montsho

Liu defies bad weather with 12.97 clocking in Shanghai

In a meeting in which torrid conditions largely wreaked havoc on the times and distances, Liu Xiang delighted the home crowd by closing off proceedings with a superb 12.97 in the 110m hurdles.The 2004 Olympic champion ran his first sub-13 since 2007 – ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Athletics Weekly ]

Entities: Amantle Montsho, Genzebe Dibaba, Novlene Williams, Shanghai, Christian Taylor

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Kenenisa Bekele finishes 5th, Hagos Gebrhiwet...

http://www.UniversalSports.com 2012, Shanghai, China, IAAF Track and Field Diamond League, in a race with Choge, bekele and Longosiwa, Gebrhiwet (ETH) gets the win at 13:11.00 to get the first Diamond League points. (Watch the full event at Universal ... [ Published May 20 2012 by The Runner's Tribe ]

Entities: Kenenisa Bekele, International Association of Athletics Federations, Track & Field, Shanghai

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

London Olympics countdown: 10 weeks to go

The selection of six Reading players brings familiarity and form to Great Britain's women's hockey squad for London 2012If familiarity does indeed breed contempt than Great Britain's women's hockey team are set to be a hotbed of hostility this summer. ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: London Olympics 2012, Kenenisa Bekele, United Kingdom, London

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Hurdler Liu set to test his Olympic credentials

SHANGHAI: Chinese superstar Liu Xiang faces a huge test of his Olympic credentials when he lines up against reigning 110m hurdles world champion Jason Richardson at Shanghai's Diamond League meeting today.The 2004 Olympic gold-medallist has hit form as ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Gulf Daily News ]

Entities: Jason Richardson, Aries Merritt, Veronica Campbell

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Bekele aims for middle-distance double

Ethiopian distance great Kenenisa Bekele has sent out a warning shot to potential Olympic rivals, including Team GB's Mo Farah, by saying that he is aiming to do the 5,000-10,000 metre double at the London Games. Bekele, the reigning Olympic champion ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: Kenenisa Bekele, Edwin Soi, Eliud Kipchoge

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 3 Documents

BEKELE TO CLASH WITH FARAH OVER 5000M AT PRE-CLASSIC IN JUNE

Reigning Olympic and World 5000m champions, Kenenisa Bekele and Mo Farah, are the top names in a star studded line up who will race over the distance at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene on 2 June.The Ethiopian and British stars both make welcome returns ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Great Run ]

Entities: Kenenisa Bekele, Matt Tegenkamp, Alistair Cragg

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Guardian Sport Network \| Marathon effort means ... [ Published Jan 04 2012 by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] Why have Kenyan athletes been so dominant in marathon and distance running over the past 12 months? Kenya – total dominance 2011 was the year of the marathon, and it was completely owned by Kenya. Not just dominated, but owned. The year-end lists ...