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Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (born 1 August 1997) [5] is an Ethiopian distance runner. He holds the current world record in the short track mile (3:47.01 set in 2019), and the half marathon (57:30 set in 2024, pending ratification).
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1: Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia 8:22.11: Q 2: Alexander Mutiso Munyao Kenya 8:25.30: Q 3: Denis Bashkirtsev Russia 8:29.55: Q, PB 4: Takeshi Okada Japan 8:31.68
The field began to string out. With two laps to go, Yomif Kejelcha hit the lead, with Ndiku, Augustine Kiprono Choge, Iguider and Ryan Hill the only ones to give chase. With a lap to go, the first four looked to challenge each other as Hill was falling back, but through the next to last turn, Hill began to accelerate catching Ndiku, who faded ...
Hagos Gebrhiwet began to move forward in the pack, then Yomif Kejelcha joined him. Towards the end of the next 400, Selemon Barega made a big move to sweep toward the front. With the acceleration, the Kenyans and ex-pat Shadrack Kipchirchir moved forward, Kejelcha taking over the lead. Mechaal came back to re-join the mix, then Barega made a ...
Katir, a bronze medalist from 2022, was upset he did not even make the 1500 final. With 3 laps to go Katir, followed by Ingebrigtsen, drifted towards the front. This move also brought the attention of Jacob Krop, Yomif Kejelcha and Mohammed Ahmed. The next 62 second lap strung out the back of the pack while there was a crowd near the front.
Coming off the turn, Cheptegei had the speed, separating slightly from Kejelcha, growing to a 5 metre lead by the finish and claiming gold. In 2024, both Kipruto and Kwemoi's results regarding the 2019 World Athletics Championships were disqualified, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] resulting in Andamlak Belihu receiving the bronze medal.
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Men's 5000 metres at the 2017 World Championships The final. Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 9 August (heats) 12 August (final) Competitors 40 from 23 nations Winning time 13:32.79 Medalists Muktar Edris Ethiopia Mo Farah Great Britain Paul Chelimo United States ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the 2017 World Championships Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 ...