Sifan Hassan has been added to the elite field of the Sydney Marathon on August 31, race organizers announced on Thursday, which likely rules her out for world championships. Hassan, 32, is the current Olympic marathon champion and has only raced once this year, finishing third in London Marathon in 2:19:00 in April. The late …
Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan were named world athletes of the year by World Athletics in a ceremony in Monaco on Sunday, commemorating a thrilling season of track, field and distance running. Tebogo, 21, who also won the top male track athlete honor, is a rising talent and won the first-ever gold medal for Botswana …
Sifan Hassan put on an electric performance on the final day of the Paris Olympics with a late kick to win the women's marathon in 2:22:55. The stunning win on Sunday morning saw Hassan battle with the lead pack of runners as the group of five began to make a decisive move around the 38km …
Sifan Hassan announced on Wednesday that she will run the marathon in Paris in addition to defending her Olympic 5,000 and 10,000 meter titles. "I am a curious person looking forward to the challenges, and trying to find out what is possible," Hassan said on social media. "I love the journey as much as the …