Sifan Hassan to run marathon, 5,000m and 10,000m in Paris

Dutch long-distance star Sifan Hassan announced Wednesday she would run the marathon in addition to defending her 5,000m and 10,000m Olympic titles from Tokyo, as she seeks a historic treble. The 31-year-old is seeking to become the first woman to win gold in the three events, emulating the great Czech athlete Emil Zapotek, who achieved [...]The post Sifan Hassan to run marathon, 5,000m and 10,000m in Paris appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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