Haile Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and two-time Olympic champion, celebrated for his numerous world records and his contributions to the sport, including a half marathon record of 58:55 set in 2006.
Born on Apr 18, 1973 (52 years old)
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Montenegro:
Haile Gebrselassie is a multiple world and Olympic champion and a former marathon record holder from Ethiopia.
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Kenya:
Haile Gebrselassie is the brainchild behind the Eldoret City Marathon.
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Norway:
Haile Gebrselassie is noted for being the last male athlete to win two golds in the same indoor championship before Ingebrigtsen.
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Slovenia:
Haile Gebrselassie achieved a double victory in the 1500 m and 3000 m at the 1999 World Championships.
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Norway:
Haile Gebrselassie was the last male athlete to win two golds at the same indoor championship in 1999.
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Norway:
Haile Gebrselassie was noted for being the only male athlete to win two golds in the same indoor championship before Ingebrigtsen.
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Egypt:
Haile Gebrselassie is the head coach of the Ethiopian national team.
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Norway:
Haile Gebrselassie is noted for being the only male athlete to win two golds at the same indoor championship before Ingebrigtsen.
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Taiwan:
Haile Gebrselassie achieved a similar double at the indoor worlds in 1999.
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Argentina:
Haile Gebrselassie is recognized for his significant contributions to half marathon records.
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