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Tamirat Tola

Ethiopian long-distance runner

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Tamirat Tola: Ethiopian long-distance runner
Tamirat Tola Abera is an Ethiopian Olympic and world champion long-distance runner who competes in track, road and cross country events. He won gold medal in the marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics, setting an Olympic record, and the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Tamirat competed in the marathon at the 2017 and 2022 World Athletics Championships, earning silver and gold, respectively, setting a championship record at the latter in the process. He finished third at both the 2021 Tokyo and 2023 London Marathon and won the 2023 New York City Marathon, breaking the course record.

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Top five stories from day 15 at the Paris Olympics

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The top five stories from day 15 at the Paris Olympics as Tamirat Tola sets a new Olympic record in the men's marathon and Team GB's Erin McNeice misses out on a sport climbing medal.
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GB's Cairess fourth as Tola wins Olympic marathon

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Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola dominates the men's marathon in Paris to win in an Olympic record time as Team GB's Emile Cairess finishes fourth.
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Ethiopia's Tola wins marathon as GB's Cairess finishes fourth

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Watch highlights as Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola wins the Olympic men's marathon while Team GB's Emile Cairess finishes fourth at Paris 2024.
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Tola wins New York Marathon in course record

Ethiopian Tamirat Tola breaks a 12-year-old course record as he won the men's race at the New York City Marathon.
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