30 March 2003– Avenches, Lausanne Switzerland – Play it again Sam. One would have been forgiven for thinking where have I seen this before, when Kenya’s Edith Masai won the Women’s Short Course title on Sunday. Because, she repeated her win and in 2nd...
Bekele defies age to take historic double double gold in Lausanne 30 March 2003 – Avenches, Lausanne Switzerland – At 20 years of age, one could forgive Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia for suffering from the pressures of trying to duplicate last year’s...
Avenches Lausanne, Switzerland – Ethiopia’s Tirunesh Dibaba waited till the last 200m before she unleashed her finishing attempt. Her devastating attack carried her to victory in the women’s junior race setting the tone for her country’s success on the first day...
Kipchoge a breath of fresh air to Kenyan pride Avenches Lausanne – After Ethiopia’s successful clean sweep of the three individual titles on day one of the 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Switzerland, and with the knowledge that the Ethiopians...
Victory sets Bekele to take double double 29 March 2003 – Avenche, Switzerland – Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele defended his short course title in spectacular ways.. This year he was not going to be the ‘surprise package of 2003’, he was a watched...