Haile won the Dubai Marathon on 16 January 2009 but fell short of breaking his own world...
Haile won the Dubai Marathon on 16 January 2009 but fell short of breaking his own world record that he had set four months earlier on the flat course.
About Haile Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie is a legendary Ethiopian long-distance runner, celebrated for his remarkable achievements in athletics, particularly in the 10,000 meters. With a career marked by multiple world records and Olympic gold medals, he is regarded as one of the greatest distance runners in history.
- Nationality: Ethiopia
- Born: 18 April 1973
- World Records: 27
- Olympic Medals: 2
- World Championships: 4