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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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    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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    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...
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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...
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  • goal of breaking the 2-hour mark over the marathon. Three runners, Zersenay Tadese, Lelisa Desisa, and Eliud Kipchoge were to attempt the feat, assisted...
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    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. Kipchoge...
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  • briefly hosted the shorter distance. The world best for men is held by Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea who ran a time of 56:01 at the 2006 IAAF World Road Running...
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  • Tadesse (redirect from Tadese)
    brother of Zersenay Tadese Meba Tadesse (born 1986), team silver medallist in the 2003 World Cross Country Championships Mekdes Bekele Tadese (born 1987)...
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  • other possible medallists, as well as the consistent Eritrean, Zersenay Tadese. Tadese sprinted to lead the race at the start but he was soon overtaken...
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    2005 Rotterdam IAAF, ARRS ARRS notes unrounded time as 59:15.8 59:05 Zersenay Tadese  Eritrea 18 September 2005 South Shields IAAF 58:55 Haile Gebrselassie...
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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 Gebrselassie...
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    26:36.26 Paul Koech  Kenya 22 August 1997 Brussels 12 17 26:37.25 Zersenay Tadese  Eritrea 25 August 2006 Brussels 13 18 26:38.08 Salah Hissou  Morocco...
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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...
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  • feat. The three runners included Lelisa Desisa, Eliud Kipchoge, and Zersenay Tadese. Eliud Kipchoge won the race with a time of 2:00:25, but ultimately...
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    Geoffrey Kirui, Kipruto, Stephen Mokoka and Zersenay Tadese just before the halfway mark. Mokoka and Tadese attempted to speed away from the pack a few...
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    Cheruiyot followed behind. Another strong field was assembled in 2010 and Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea broke both the 20 kilometres and half marathon world records...
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    Distance Races. Retrieved on 2010-06-09. Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-05-18). Tadese the men’s 10km victor, while Abeylegesse and Momanyi share women’s spoils...
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    Championships, defeating five time world half Marathon Championships winner Zersenay Tadese. In 2015, he started off his year by winning the world cross country...
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    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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    Sebastian Sawe also ran 26:54 (2022). Nicholas Kimeli also ran 26:54 (2023). Tadese Worku also ran 26:59 (2022), 27:02 (2024). Joshua Cheptegei also ran 26:49...
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    brother Tariku. After six laps, the half marathon world record holder Zersenay Tadese and his Eritrean teammates began to push the pace. At the same time...
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  • Kidane Tadesse (redirect from Kidane Tadese)
    younger brother of Zersenay Tadese, who is an Olympic and World Championship medallist. nb Although Kidane's brother, Zersenay Tadese, clarified that Tadasse...
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    Retrieved 10 October 2009. Butcher, Pat (20 October 2009). "Wanjiru vs Tadese set for half marathon in Abu Dhabi". IAAF. Retrieved 12 May 2016. Brown...
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    Bronze Label status and attracted six-time World Half Marathon champion Zersenay Tadese, who set a course record of 60:31 minutes to dethrone Mathathi. Mestawet...
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    seen increasing success in the international arena in other sports. Zersenay Tadese, an Eritrean athlete, formerly held the world record in the half marathon...
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  • 1:01:57 was only enough for ninth and some distance off the winner Zersenay Tadese, who set a world record. At the BIG 25 Berlin race in May, he established...
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  • Teklemariam Medhin Yidnekachew Shimangus Zemenfes Solomon Simret Sultan Zersenay Tadese Daniel Teklehaimanot Alexander Isak Michael Adonai Yegizaw Michael...
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  • 1:01:13 2006 (20 km)  Zersenay Tadese (ERI) 56:01  Robert Kipkorir Kipchumba (KEN) 56:41  Wilson Kebenei (KEN) 57:15 2007  Zersenay Tadese (ERI) 58:59  Patrick...
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  • record of 26:46.57 minutes topped the season's rankings. Eritrea's Zersenay Tadese and Ethiopians Imane Merga and Sileshi Sihine were other entrants ranked...
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    Succeeded by Daniel Komen Brahim Lahlafi Preceded by Fabián Roncero Zersenay Tadese Samuel Wanjiru Men's Half Marathon Best Year Performance 2002 2006...
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