Kosgei, also of Kenya, topped the women’s field. Two legends of long-distance running, Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie, found themselves embroiled in a very public war of words. A peek at the ...

who remain Haile Gebrselassie (1996 and 2000), Kenenisa Bekele (2004 and 2008), and Mo Farah (2012 and 2016). At the moment, Cheptegei has won the 10,000 metres and 5,000 metres once a piece at ...

Veteran Ethiopian long-distance runner Haile ... Farah will make his marathon debut in the Bupa Great North Run, aiming to become the first British male winner since Steve Kenyon in 1985, and will ...

following in the spikemarks of the Ethiopian greats Haile Gebrselassie and Kenenisa Bekele, who both won four, and Britain’s supreme championship performer, Mo Farah. “I am very excited and proud that ...

Sir Mo Farah is embroiled in an extraordinary war of words with fellow distance star Haile Gebrselassie ... tactic from Gebrselassie. Gebrselassie, Farah and Ethiopia's Kenensia Bekele pose ...

We were inundated with opinions and Haile Gebrselassie emerged as leader of the pack with 45.6% votes ahead of Emil Zátopek (20.3%), Kenenisa Bekele (15.2%), Mo Farah (8.6%), Paavo Nurmi (5.5% ...

Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebrselassie and Mo Farah at the 2016 Great North Run (Getty) Bekele's marathon record is more inconsistent than Kipchoge's but victory in New York City this weekend could ...

TOKYO, July 31 - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed lauded his compatriot Selemon Barega's stunning victory in the men's 10,000 meters on Friday when he upset world record holder Joshua Cheptegei of ...

The race didn't have a defending champion this year as Britain's Mo Farah failed to qualify ... which includes Haile Gebrselassie and Kenenisa Bekele. "It's very well-known that we have been ...

The 21-year-old Barega etched his name alongside Ethiopian greats Kenenisa Bekele and Haile ... 2008. Gebrselassie won in 1996 and 2000, giving Ethiopia four straight titles before Farah intruded.

notably Kenenisa Bekele and Haile Gebrselassie. Between those three, Ethiopia has won six of the last eight 10,000m titles at the Olympics, with the other two going to Great Britain’s Mo Farah.