Hagos Gebrhiwet
Ethiopia
Hagos Gebrhiwet is a renowned Ethiopian long-distance runner, specializing in the 5000 meters. He has been a consistent performer on the international stage, securing a bronze medal in the 5000 meters at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Gebrhiwet has also demonstrated his prowess at the World Championships and the IAAF Diamond League, establishing himself as one of the elite long-distance runners from Ethiopia.
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The XXXI Olympic Games - 5000 Metres
13:04.35
The XXXIII Olympic Games - 5000 Metres
13:15.32
IAAF World Championships - 5000 Metres
13:27.26
IAAF World Championships in Athletics - 10,000 Metres
27:11.37
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This week, Chris Chavez, Paul Hof-Mahoney and Preet Majithia recap the Rome Diamond League and the Track Lab event in Switzerland.
Rome Diamond League
– The women's steeplechase saw Winfred Yavi come heartbreakingly close to a world record, missing by just .07 seconds.
– Faith Kipyegon extended her unbeaten streak in the women's 1500.
– In the men's 5000m, Hagos Gebrhiwet outkicked a loaded field to win after the world record attempt fizzled out.
– Letsile Tebogo dazzled in the men's 100, celebrating early and still securing a win in 9.87 seconds.
– Ryan Crouser continued his dominance in the shot put, recording six throws over 22 meters, including a meet-record 22.49m.
Track Lab
This unique event introduced new and modified disciplines, including a completely new mile steeplechase and adjusted sprint formats with zero-tolerance reaction times. The field events saw significant changes with the pole vault measuring being changed, the long jump featuring an extended take-off zone and the javelin throw only measured if it improved on previous attempts.
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