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Ingebrigtsen secures double gold and GB athletes enjoy day of redemption

The Norwegian Jakob Ingebrigtsen matched Haile Gebrselassie by winning the 1500m and 3,000m in the same world indoor championships

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2025

Charmed sisters, footballing mammoths and leaders who quit – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

Cathy Freeman’s 2000 gold was a landmark in every measure of Australia’s history

In the 400m final at the Sydney Olympics she floated, stalked, and then pounced – and her victory reverberated around the nation

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2024

Haile Gebrselassie: It's not about winning anymore now. There are no winners

With words as powerful as his famed burst on the home stretch of those epic long distance runs over two decades ago, Haile Gebrselassie tells it like it is. The ambassador from Africa was telling the world that if peace has to have a chance, if the planet has to…

The Times of India · Oct 14, 2022

Pace the run, Gebrselassie tells Delhi Half Marathon participants

NEW DELHI: One of the greatest distance runners in history, Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie urged participants of the upcoming Delhi Half Marathon to "pace the run and enjoy the moment".

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2022

Haile Gebrselassie named international event ambassador of Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon

Gebrselassie’s career achievements include an astonishing 27 world records across distances, making him arguably the greatest distance runner of all time

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Olympic legend Haile Gebrselassie confirmed for Antrim Coast Half Marathon event

A host of elite sporting stars will line up in Larne to race along the spectacular Antrim Coast Road next month

Belfast Live · Jul 21, 2022