Kenenisa Bekele

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Kenenisa Bekele is an Ethiopian long-distance running legend, widely regarded as one of the greatest distance runners in history, with multiple Olympic and World Championship titles and numerous world records.

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instanceOf human
long-distance runner
competitionClass long-distance running
continentOfOrigin Africa NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ethiopia NERFINISHED
era 21st century athletics
familyName Bekele NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork professional distance running
givenName Kenenisa NERFINISHED
hasAchievement multiple Olympic titles
multiple World Championship titles
numerous world records
hasRival Eliud Kipchoge NERFINISHED
Haile Gebrselassie NERFINISHED
hasWon Olympic gold medal
Olympic silver medal
World Championships gold medal
World Cross Country Championships title NERFINISHED
World Indoor Championships title NERFINISHED
heldWorldRecordIn 10000 metres
5000 metres
indoor 2 miles
indoor 2000 metres
influenced next generation of Ethiopian distance runners
isConsidered one of the greatest distance runners in history
name Kenenisa Bekele NERFINISHED
nationality Ethiopian NERFINISHED
notableFor dominance in 5000 m and 10000 m on track
multiple global titles in cross country running
transition to marathon running
participatedIn IAAF World Cross Country Championships NERFINISHED
Olympic Games NERFINISHED
World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED
major city marathons
placeOfOrigin Ethiopia NERFINISHED
recognizedAs long-distance running legend
sexOrGender male
specialty 10000 metres
5000 metres
cross country running
marathon
sport athletics
track and field
styleOfPlay front-running tactics
strong finishing kick
trainingBase Ethiopia NERFINISHED

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