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A recent scientific study concluded a woman can run one mile in under 4 minutes. In the coming days, Faith Kipyegon will test ...
For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. PARIS — Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands just made Olympic history. With a hard, late kick, Hassan won the women’s marathon ...
PARIS — Nobody will ever accuse Sifan Hassan of taking the easy route at the Olympics. Heading into the last 150 meters of her 10-day Olympics odyssey that spanned three events and 38 miles (62 ...
Sifan Hassan produced one of the most remarkable athletics performances in Olympic history by becoming the first woman - and first person since Emil Zatopek in 1952 - to win medals in the 5,000m ...
Sifan Hassan, arguably the greatest distance runner in the world, was scraping the fence and barely behind. Tigst Assefa, the sport’s world record holder, was desperately clinging to the lead.
In the most dramatic and competitive Olympic marathon maybe ever, Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands officially became an athlete for the ages. With a surge in the final 250 meters, Hassan withstood ...
SAINT-DENIS, France – It was a fashion statement that was true Sifan Hassan, fearless, defiant. At end of a day in which she confirmed her status of the greatest female distance runner ever by ...
Dutch runner Sifan Hassan has long been revered for her versatility in mid- and long-distance running, but now she is set to go the extra mile — or rather, 26.2 miles — at the Paris Olympic Games.
PARIS — With about 300 feet to go, Dutch runner Sifan Hassan was close to winning the women’s Olympic marathon Sunday morning, but she didn’t know why. The course, with its two steep hills ...
PARIS — Nobody will ever accuse Sifan Hassan of taking the easy route at the Olympics. Heading into the last 150 meters of her 10-day Olympics odyssey that spanned three events and 38 miles (62 ...
Nobody will ever accuse Sifan Hassan of taking the easy route at the Olympics. Heading into the last 150 meters of a 10-day odyssey that covered more than 38 miles, the Netherlands runner traded ...