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Haile sets world 10 miles best
2005-09-05
Haile Gebrselassie achieved a World 10 miles best
performance with a runaway victory at the Brabants Dagblad
international road race meeting in Tilburg, Holland yesterday. Gebrselassie who is preparing for next month's
Amsterdam marathon, won by over two minutes ahead of Kenya's Luke Kibet
in a time of 44:24 minutes. The 32-year-old Ethiopian after an illustrious track
career beat the previous best performance set eight years ago by
Kenya's Paul Koech of 44:45 minutes
DAVID MARTIN
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