Barefoot Marathoner of Rome

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Barefoot Marathoner of Rome is the nickname of Ethiopian runner Abebe Bikila, famed for winning the 1960 Olympic marathon in Rome while running without shoes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliedTo Ethiopian marathon runner
associatedEvent 1960 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Rome NERFINISHED
bearerAlsoWon 1964 Olympic marathon in Tokyo
bearerCompetedFor Ethiopia at the 1960 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
bearerDateOfBirth 1932
bearerDateOfDeath 1973
bearerDidNotRunBarefootIn 1964 Olympic marathon
bearerEvent marathon
bearerName Abebe Bikila NERFINISHED
bearerNotableFor first athlete to win an Olympic marathon running barefoot
first black African Olympic gold medalist
bearerOlympicGoldMedal 1960 Olympic marathon
bearerPlaceOfBirth Ethiopia NERFINISHED
bearerRanBarefootIn 1960 Olympic marathon
bearerSetWorldRecord 1960 Olympic marathon in Rome
bearerSport athletics
countryOfCitizenshipOfBearer Ethiopia NERFINISHED
fieldOfActivityOfBearer long-distance running
hasBearerAchievement Olympic gold medal in marathon
hasCharacteristic barefoot running
hasGenderOfBearer male
hasTemporalContext 1960
languageOfNickname English
notableFor running the 1960 Olympic marathon barefoot
victory in the marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
refersTo Abebe Bikila NERFINISHED
sport marathon
usedFor highlighting Abebe Bikila’s barefoot Olympic victory

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Abebe Bikila nickname Barefoot Marathoner of Rome