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Abebe Bikila | Biography, Barefoot, Olympics, Documentary Abebe Bikila (born August 7, 1932, Jato, Ethiopia—died October 25, 1973, Addis Ababa) was a marathon runner from Ethiopia who won a gold medal and set a world record while running barefoot at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome
Abebe BIKILA - Olympics. com Abebe Bikila was born in Ethiopia on 7 August 1932, the day of the Los Angeles Olympic marathon Attacking by the obelisk Twenty-eight years later, he entered the marathon at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome
Abebe Bikila Remembered: The First African Great Bikila’s victory at the Rome Olympics marathon was perhaps one of the most important victories in the history of world athletics Bikila won the race in a new world record time of 2:15:16 2, becoming the first African to win an Olympic medal
Abebe Bikila - Ethio Biography Abebe Bikila is an Ethiopian legendary marathon runner, the first African to win a gold medal and set a new record at the Olympics In the 1960 Summer Olympic Games in Rome, to the surprise of many, Abebe run the marathon bare foot in the cobblestone roads of Rome, and set a world record
Abebe Bikila - Olympic News In Rome, Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila had been added to the team at the last minute and had then astonished the world by winning the Olympic title while competing in bare feet In Tokyo, inadvertently, he delivered a victory that was every bit as amazing
Hall of Fame Profile - Abebe Bikila (Ethiopia) - World Athletics Abebe Bikila's marathon victory at the 1960 Olympic Games was the first time that an Olympic gold medal had been won by a black athlete representing an African nation His triumph in Rome became a beacon for the generations of African runners, particularly from East Africa, that followed in his footsteps in the subsequent decades
Abebe Bikila: barefoot to Olympic gold In 1960, Abebe Bikila attracted the world’s attention being the first East African to win a medal and running the event barefoot In Tokyo 1964, he won again
Abebe Bikila: The First of the Great African Long-Distance Runners A complete unknown, Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, won the marathon at the Rome Olympics in 1960 He was a member of the Imperial Bodyguard in Ethiopia, a country where people got around by running, commonly without shoes