Imane Merga is pictured above leading the men's 10,000m final with
two laps to go - the insets are at "The Bell" and his post race celebration.
2011 World Championships.
Men's 10,000m final
1 |
Ibrahim JELIAN
|
(ETH) |
27:13.81
|
2 |
Mo FARAH
|
(GBR)
|
27:14.07 |
3 |
Imane MERGA
|
(ETH)
|
27:19.14
|
4 |
Zersenay TADESSE
|
(ERI) |
27:22.57 |
5 |
Martin MATHATHI
|
(KEN) |
27:23.87
|
6 |
Peter KIRUI |
(KEN) |
27:25.63
|
7 |
Galen RUPP |
(USA) |
27:26.84
|
8 |
Sileshi SIHINE
|
(ETH) |
27:34.11 |
|
|
|
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Imane Merga pictured during the final of the 10,000 metres. 17th August 2009.
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Men's 10000m. Final.
2009 World Athletics
Championships
|
1. Kenenisa BEKELE |
|
ETH |
|
26: 46.31 CR |
2. Zersenay TADESSE |
|
ERI |
|
26: 50.12 |
3. Moses Ndiema MASAI |
|
KEN |
|
26: 57.39 |
4. Imane MERGA |
|
ETH |
|
27: 15.94 |
5. Bernard Kiprop KIPYEGO |
|
KEN |
|
27: 18.47 |
6. Dathan RITZENHEIN |
|
USA |
|
27: 22.28 |
7. Micah Kipkemboi KOGO |
|
KEN |
|
27: 26.33 |
8. Galen RUPP |
|
USA |
|
27: 37.99 |
PERSONAL BEST TIMES:
3000 Metres 7:39.96 Doha 15 MAY 2015
5000 Metres 12:53.58 Stockholm 06 AUG 2010
10,000 Metres 26:48.35 Eugene 03 JUN 2011
10 Kilometres 27:47 Houilles 26 DEC 2010
15 Kilometres 43:18 Lisboa 06 OCT 2013
Half Marathon 1:02:40 Lisboa 06 OCT 2013