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Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw
Date: 08 August 2005
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DATE OF BIRTH
Sunday, 13 June 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH
Near Bekoji, Arsi Province, Ethiopia
INTERNATIONAL
Ethiopia
Event(s)
5000m, 10000m
Championship Performances
Olympics:
2008 Gold 10,000m, Gold 5,000m, 2004 Gold 10,000m
, silver 5000m,
2012
4th. 10,000m.
Worlds:
2009 Gold 10,000m, Gold 5,000m, 2007 Gold 10,000m., 2005 Gold 10,000m.
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2003 Gold 10,000m
, bronze 5000m.
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Kenenisa BEKELE - Ethiopia - 2005 World Champs 10000m Gold (result)
Kenenisa is pictured above in the closing few metres of the mens 10000m at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. He won the gold medal in a time of 27: 08.33, thus defending the title he had won two years previously in Paris. His compatriot Sileshi Sihine (274) won the silver and Kenya's Moses Mosop (567) the bronze. The inset photo shows a happy Bekele celebrating his vicotry.
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Men's 10, 000m. Final. 2005 World Athletics Championships
1. Kenenisa BEKELE
ETH
27: 08.33
2. Sileshi SIHINE
ETH
27: 08.87
3. Moses MOSOP
KEN
27: 08.96
4. Boniface KIPROP
UGA
27: 10.98
5. Martin Irungu MATHATHI
KEN
27: 12.51
6. Zersenay TADESSE
ERI
27: 12.82
7. Adebe Dinkesa NEGERA
ETH
27: 13.09
8. Abderrah GOUMRI
MAR
27: 14.64
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