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Bikila (Amharic: ቢቂላ) is a male name of Ethiopian origin that may refer to:

  • Abebe Bikila (1932–1973), Ethiopian marathon runner and two-time Olympic champion
  • Worku Bikila (born 1968), Ethiopian 5000 metres runner

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Abebe Bikila

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boxes, or other symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Shambel Abebe Bikila (Amharic: ሻምበል አበበ ቢቂላ; August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was an Ethiopian...

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Bikila

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Bikila (Amharic: ቢቂላ) is a male name of Ethiopian origin that may refer to: Abebe Bikila (1932–1973), Ethiopian marathon runner and two-time Olympic champion...

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Abebe Bikila Award

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The Abebe Bikila Award is an annual prize given by the New York Road Runners club (NYRR) to honour individuals who have made a significant contribution...

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Mo Gilligan

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Mosiah Bikila Gilligan (born 19 February 1988) is a British stand-up comedian, television presenter and content creator. He is known for his observational...

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Worku Bikila

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Worku Bikila (born 6 May 1968) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specialized mainly in the 5000 metres. His 10,000 metres time of 27:06...

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Abebe Bikila Stadium

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Abebe Bikila Stadium (Amharic: አበበ ቢቂላ ስታዲያም) is a multi-purpose stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on...

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Tadese Takele

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Tadese Takele Bikila (born 3 August 2002) is an Ethiopian athlete. He won the Ethiopian Olympic Trial in June 2021 in the 3000m steeplechase, running a...

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Ethiopia

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moments: Abebe Bikila's 1960 marathon victory – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 October 2019. "Athletics – Abebe Bikila (ETH)". International...

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List of athletes who have competed in the Paralympics and Olympics

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"Abebe Bikila – Biography". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2012. Late in 1969, Bikila was in...

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Marathons at the Olympics

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in 1908, 1920, and then at successive Olympics by Abebe Bikila in 1960 and 1964. Abebe Bikila, Waldemar Cierpinski, and Eliud Kipchoge are the only athletes...

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Vibram FiveFingers

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the Bikila family's attorney stated that "Vibram has never asked the Bikila Family for permission, nor compensated them for using Abebe Bikila’s personality...

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List of Oromo people

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Mohammed Hassen - Historian Yadesa Bojia – Graphic Designer and Artist Abebe Bikila – Athlete Abebe Dinkesa Abebe Wakgira Abera Kuma Almaz Ayana – Athlete Asha...

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New York Road Runners

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five boroughs and across the country. The club gives out the annual Abebe Bikila Award in recognition of individuals who have contributed to the sport of...

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Marathon world record progression

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ARRS The ARRS notes Popov's extended time as 2:15:17.6 2:15:16.2 Abebe Bikila  Ethiopia September 10, 1960 Rome Olympics, Italy IAAF, ARRS World record...

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Onitsuka Tiger

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long-distance runners from developing blisters. Ethiopian runner Abebe Bikila started wearing Onitsuka Tiger shoes in 1957, the first time in his running...

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Tigst Assefa

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time was faster than the old men's world best mark of her compatriot Abebe Bikila, who in 1960, running barefoot, became the first black African to win an...

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Marathon

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1960 Rome details Abebe Bikila  Ethiopia Rhadi Ben Abdesselam  Morocco Barry Magee  New Zealand 1964 Tokyo details Abebe Bikila  Ethiopia Basil Heatley...

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Demma Daba

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Demma Daba (Amharic: ደምማ ዳባ; born 18 July 1989) is an Ethiopian middle distance runner, who specializes in the 1500 metres. Daba won the bronze medal at...

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1960 Summer Olympics

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underwent an emergency appendectomy six days before the Olympic Trials. Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won the marathon barefooted to become the first black African...

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Barefoot running

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to inform the Athenians of the Greek victory over Persia. In 1960, Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won the Olympic marathon in Rome barefoot setting a new world...

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The Weeknd

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Autograph as a member of their board of directors. After being presented with a Bikila Award for Professional Excellence in 2014, Tesfaye donated CA$50,000 to...

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Ethiopian Athletics Federation

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the world in the 1960 Olympics as barefooted Abebe Bikila took the gold medal in the Marathon. Bikila repeated in 1964 and the floodgates were opened. Ethiopia...

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