ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend who inspired world-class athletes like Haile Gebrselassie, has died in Canada at age 72, his family and Ethiopian Athletics ...
Reporting from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend who inspired world-class athletes like Haile Gebrselassie, has died in Canada at age 72, his family and Ethiopian ...
The exploits of Ethiopian distance runner Miruts Yifter at the 1980 Olympics captured the imagination of the world. After unleashing an astonishing injection of speed to win the 5000m and 10,000m at ...
Yifter, who won men’s 5,000 metres and 10,000m gold in Russia’s capital 36 years ago, passed away in the Canadian city after being hospitalised for respiratory problems. Son Biniam and Ethiopian ...
Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend dubbed "Yifter the Shifter" for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on Tuesday. Yifter, a distance runner ...
MIRUTS Yifter, who has died aged 72, was one of Ethiopia’s most famous distance runners and was particularly remembered for his double Olympic success over both 5,000m and 10,000m at the 1980 Moscow ...
The exploits of Ethiopian distance runner Miruts Yifter at the 1980 Olympics captured the imagination of the world. After unleashing an astonishing injection of speed to win the 5000m and 10,000m at ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) The family of Ethiopian running legend and Olympic gold medalist Miruts Yifter says he has died in Canada at age 72. His son, Biniam Miruts, and Ethiopian Athletics ...
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