Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 03:16
Ethiopia`s Kenenisa Bekele, one of the all-time great long-distance runners, will take part in this year`s Paris marathon on April 6, race organisers announced on Thursday.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 10:01
Olympic champion Mo Farah was chased down by winner Ethiopia`s Kenenisa Bekele in the last 400 m of the Great North Run for a thrilling sprint finish in a great finale.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 10:08
Athletics great Haile Gebrselassie warned Britain`s double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah on Friday not to make a premature switch from the track to the marathon.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 18:19
Ethiopia has lifted its suspension of 35 athletes, including double Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele, an athletics official said on Tuesday after imposing a ban last week in a row over a training camp.
Last Updated: Monday, August 29, 2011, 15:44
Kenenisa Bekele will not defend his 5,000-meter title at the world championships and instead concentrate on defending his long-distance double at next year`s Olympics.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 17:34
Ibrahim Jeilan of Ethiopia sprinted past Briton Mo Farah to win the men`s 10,000 metres world title on Sunday after four-times defending champion Kenenisa Bekele had limped off the track.
Last Updated: Friday, May 28, 2010, 09:04
Olympic champion and world 5,000 and 10,000 metres record holder Kenenisa Bekele has a ruptured calf muscle that threatens his outdoor season, the Ethiopian`s manager told Reuters on Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, December 25, 2009, 22:53
Twice Olympic 10,000 meters champion Kenenisa Bekele has his sights set on setting a fourth world indoor record in Birmingham, England next year.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 09:05
World and Olympic champions Usain Bolt and Kenenisa Bekele were among five contenders shortlisted for the male Athlete of the Year award on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2009, 09:09
Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele became the first man to win the 5,000-10,000 metres double at the world championships when he clocked 13 minutes, 17.09 seconds to take gold at the shorter distance on Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2009, 11:05
Ethiopian world record holder Kenenisa Bekele attempts to complete a double double when he runs the men’s 5,000 metres in Sunday’s concluding session of the world athletics championships.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 17:36
Ethiopian double Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele will attempt to add a 5,000 metres gold medal to his 10,000 title at the world athletics championships.
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