


Top Middle-Distance and Long-Distance Athletes
Emil Zátopek
PersonBroke multiple world records and won numerous Olympic medals, dominating the distance running scene.

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Eliud Kipchoge
PersonRegarded as the greatest marathon runner, known for his consistency and record-breaking times.

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Kenenisa Bekele
PersonCurrent world record holder in the 5000m and 10,000m, known for his speed and endurance.

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Paavo Nurmi
PersonUnbeatable in the 10,000m, holding 21 world records and winning nine Olympic gold medals.

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Saïd Aouita
PersonHeld multiple world records and was a dominant force in middle-distance running.

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Hicham El Guerrouj
PersonRegarded as the greatest middle-distance runner, holding multiple world records in the 1500m and mile.

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Haile Gebrselassie
PersonSet 27 world records across various distances, revolutionizing running versatility.

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Jakob Ingebrigtsen
PersonYoung and dominant, holding world records in the 1500m and 5000m.

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Lasse Virén
PersonWon multiple Olympic gold medals and set world records in the 5000m and 10,000m.

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Mo Farah
PersonAchieved the 'quad double' by winning both the 5k and 10k at two consecutive Olympics and World Championships.

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