Sifan Hassan has decided to give her body more time to heal. Hassan, as is well known, is one of the legendary long-distance runners of modern times. She has been in top form constantly and despite having five European records, Hassan is…
The Tokyo Marathon in March will witness the iconic participation of Kenyan double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge and Dutch runner Sifan Hassan. Prioritizing the Tokyo marathon over others scheduled at the same time this spring will give…
Japanese organisers enjoy major coup by attracting two of the biggest stars in the sport for their March 3 event Dutch distance runner Sifan Hassan will attempt to maintain her unbeaten record in the marathon when she races in Tokyo for…
Excellence takes one to great heights in sports. But history is proof that resilience takes one higher. The 2023 Chicago Marathon recently remained witness to a glorious display of resilience. Dutch marathon runner Sifan Hassan registered…
DAVID COVERDALE: Kelvin Kiptum obliterated the men's marathon world record in Chicago on Sunday, smashing Eliud Kipchoge's previous mark by more than half a minute.
You know Dutch middle-distance runner Sifan Hassan, even if you don’t know her name. If you spent any time watching track and field (and wow do I wish this was more of a weekly sport here in the U.S.), you can’t miss her. Hassan won three…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Sifan Hassan and Faith Kipyegon were in the same heat for the first round of the 5,000 meters. With the top eight moving on, this should've been an easy stroll for these two rivals and…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. They are the two best runners for the Netherlands. They were both in the lead, only a few tantalizing strides from gold medals. First, endurance maestro Sifan Hassan stumbled and fell.…
Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan in action during the World Athletics Championship, Women’s 1500m Semi Final. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sifan Hassan on Sunday rebounded from her dramatic fall metres from the finish of the 10,000m world final to…
Venue: Budapest Dates: 19-27 August Coverage: Watch live on BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website and app; listen on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds; live text on evening sessions. For much of their…
Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia won a dramatic women's 10,000-meter final at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday night after race leader Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands stumbled and fell about 20 meters from the finish line.
Athletics: Sifan Hassan's quest for a trio of world titles went up in smoke as she fell within sight of the finish line in Budapest to hand Ethiopian rival Gudaf Tsegay victory in the 10,000m.
Watch as 10,000m race leader Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands falls yards from the finish line and misses out on a medal at the World Championships in Budapest.
When Sifan Hassan decided to race the 1500m, 5000m and 10,000m at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, she knew of the bewilderment she was causing among fans and other athletes. “Many people say I’m crazy,” she said. “Believe me, I think I’m crazy…
The 40th edition of the FBK Games – a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting – in Hengelo looks set to be celebrated with fireworks on the track and field on Sunday (6), with talk of world and meeting records at the pre-event press…
Back in the stadium where she set her European 10,000m record of 29:36.67 last October, Sifan Hassan continued to make history by smashing the world record with a time of 29:06.82* in Hengelo on Sunday (6). Racing at the FBK Games – a…