Bekele smashes own World record
Yet again, Ethiopian Olympic and two-time world champion Kenenisa Bekele re-writes his world 10,000m record, after narrowly missing it in Hengelo last May, with a 26:17.53 clocking at the 29th Van Damme Memorial - IAAF/TDK Golden League meeting in Brussels.
It was a family affair as his younger brother Tariku, set the pace and help drove him through the halfway mark (5k) five seconds inside world record pace.
The world record-holder was full of praises for the sell-out crowd and his brother after the race.
Then it was Haile Gebrsellassie, now it's Bekele. could it be
Is there any end to the Ethiopian domination of this event? your guess is as good as mine.:-)
Y.
It was a family affair as his younger brother Tariku, set the pace and help drove him through the halfway mark (5k) five seconds inside world record pace.
The world record-holder was full of praises for the sell-out crowd and his brother after the race.
Then it was Haile Gebrsellassie, now it's Bekele. could it be
Is there any end to the Ethiopian domination of this event? your guess is as good as mine.:-)
Y.
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