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Zersenay Tadese Habtesilase[nb] (Tigrinya: ዘርእሰናይ ታደሰ; born 8
February 1982) is a
retired Eritrean long-distance
track and road
running athlete. He held...
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followed that win with a long
course victory the next day over
Eritrean Zersenay Tadese and
Kenyan rival Eliud Kipchoge. On 8
August 2005,
Kenenisa Bekele...
- Nike, Inc.,
announced that
three top
distance runners —
Eliud Kipchoge,
Zersenay Tadese, and
Lelisa Desisa — had
agreed to
forgo the
spring marathon season...
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expunged for doping.
Sabastian Sawe also ran 58:24 (2024), 58:29 (2023).
Zersenay Tadese also ran 58:30 (2011).
Yomif Kejelcha also ran 58:32 (2022). Philemon...
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having won the
marathon at the 2016
Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and
Zersenay was the half
marathon WR
holder (58:23, set in 2010). Nike also brought...
- also seen
increasing success in the
international arena in
other sports.
Zersenay Tadese, an
Eritrean athlete,
formerly held the
world record in the half...
- the 2012 IAAF
World Half
Marathon Championships in Kavarna, Bulgaria.
Zersenay Tadese of
Eritrea won in 1:00:19 and
Kipchoge placed sixth in 1:01:52....
- the goal of
breaking the 2-hour mark over the marathon.
Three runners,
Zersenay Tadese,
Lelisa Desisa, and
Eliud Kipchoge were to
attempt the feat, ****isted...
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Bekele and
Sileshi Sihine turned up the pace with two
kilometres left,
Zersenay Tadese,
Boniface Kiprop Toroitich and
reigning Olympic champion Haile Gebrsel****ie...
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athletes to
compete in
track and
field events. At the 2004
Games in Athens,
Zersenay Tadese won Eritrea's
first ever
medal when he
finished third in the men's...