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Sifan Hassan facing tough competition in BBC World Sports Personality of the Year award
1 month, 1 week ago

Sifan Hassan facing tough competition in BBC World Sports Personality of the Year award

NL Times  

Sifan Hassan is one of several highly prestigious athletes who are nominated for the BBC World Sports Personality of the Year award. Other nominees include US Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, Basketball player Caitlin Clark, and Armand Duplantis, who broke the Olympic and world record in pole vaulting in 2024. One of the contenders for the award is Simone Biles, …

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Sifan Hassan makes history as first Dutch person to be named best athlete in the world
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1 month, 1 week ago

Sifan Hassan makes history as first Dutch person to be named best athlete in the world

NL Times  

Sifan Hassan was chosen as the best athlete in the world for 2024 at the awards gala of the global association World Athletics in Monaco. The 31-year-old Hassan was the first woman ever to combine the 5,000 and 10,000 meter track distances with the maratho at the Games in Paris. The Dutch woman of Ethiopian descent won two world titles …

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Sifan Hassan beats Femke Bol in Dutch athlete of the year election
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sifan Hassan beats Femke Bol in Dutch athlete of the year election

NL Times  

Sifan Hassan has been voted the best Dutch athlete of the year. The Olympic marathon champion beat Femke Bol and para-athlete Joël de Jong, the other two candidates on the shortlist. The 31-year-old long-distance specialist was the first woman ever to combine the 5,000 and 10,000-meter track distances with the marathon at the Olympic Games in Paris. At the Games …

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Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan nominated for European athlete of the year award
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan nominated for European athlete of the year award

NL Times  

Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan are contenders for the European Athlete of the Year award. The two high-level Dutch athletes are among the ten nominees who can be voted for online, the European Athletic Association reported. Bol has been chosen as the best European Athlete for the last two years and could become the first woman to win the award …

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World Athletics Championships 2023: Top three contenders in women’s 10,000m
1 year, 4 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2023: Top three contenders in women’s 10,000m

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The World Athletics Championships 2023 will be held in Budapest from August 19 to 27. PB - 29:06.82s in FBK Stadium, Hengelo June 6, 2021 SB - 29:37.80s in FBK Stadium, Hengelo June 3, 2023 Gudaf Tsegay FILE PHOTO: Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia. PB - 29:29.73s - Estadio Enrique Lopez Cuenca, Nerja June 23, 2023 SB - 29:29.73s - Estadio …

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Tokyo Olympics | Incredible Sifan Hassan achieves the long-distance double
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics | Incredible Sifan Hassan achieves the long-distance double

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A pulsating final night of action in the athletics competition saw Dutch distance runner Sifan Hassan complete an incredible double with victory in the 10,000m while U.S.A star Allyson Felix brought the curtain down on her 17-year Olympic career with a record-extending relay gold. Norway celebrated gold in the men’s 1,500m with Jakob Ingebrigtsen downing Kenya’s Timothy Cheruiyot in a …

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