After a complicated period due to injury, Hagos GEBRHIWET is back to his best in 2024!
The Ethiopian, world champion in the 5km road race in 2023 (12'59), clocked the 2nd fastest 5,000m ever in Oslo (Bislett) last summer in 12'36‘’73, the Ethiopian national record held by star runner Bekele!
Hagos came to run the 3000m at the Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting in 2011!
He will run the 3000m at Liévin.
Achievements :
- Road 5km World Champion 2023 (12'59)
- Bronze medallist 5000m - Rio 2016 Olympic Games
- 5th in the 5000m - Paris 2024
- World 5000m runner-up in 2013
- Bronze medallist World Championships 3000m 2015
Personal bests:
5000m: 12'36‘’73 (2024) NR
5km: 12'58 (2024)
Half: 57'41 (2023)
