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Sifan Hassan: The Marathon Queen Who Conquered Paris!

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Sifan Hassan's Paris Olympics saga ends with a nail-biting marathon win, completing her legendary distance treble!

In a stunning display of endurance and strategy, Dutch runner Sifan Hassan stormed to victory in the women's marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympics. With a fierce elbow trading duel against Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa, Hassan crossed the finish line in an Olympic record time of 2 hours, 22 minutes, and 55 seconds. This heroic feat not only etched her name in the annals of Olympic history but also showcased her remarkable prowess in distance running. After an electrifying week filled with competition, Hassan left Paris with two bronze medals in the 5000m and 10000m races and a spectacular gold medal to cap her treble ambitions.

The marathon turned into a gripping showdown, with both Assefa and Hassan fighting fiercely in the last 150 meters. With the crowd roaring, Hassan executed a well-timed burst of speed, effectively passing Assefa along the railing. This final maneuver not only earned her the gold but also left sports enthusiasts bewildered at the intensity of the match. Many thought that achieving three medals in different distance events within such a short time frame was an extravagant goal—yet Hassan achieved it with grit and grace.

This victory marked an incredible chapter in Hassan's career, making her the first athlete since Emil Zatopek to win Olympic medals in the 5000m, 10000m, and marathon events. This feat amplified her status in the sport, as she embraced both the pressure of competition and the spotlight of her legendary status. As she basked in the glory of her well-deserved victory, fans worldwide applauded her relentless spirit and dedication.

As we celebrate Hassan's achievements, let’s dive into some fascinating facts: Did you know that Sifan was born in Ethiopia before moving to the Netherlands, where she initially took up running as a teenager? Moreover, Hassan’s victory at the Paris Olympics solidified her reign as one of the distance running greats, inspiring budding athletes around the globe. With her electric speed and unwavering determination, we can only wait in anticipation for her next incredible performance on the world stage!

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Paris 2024 athletics: All results, as Sifan Hassan wins women's ... (Olympics)

The Dutch runner wins the final race of her distance treble and leaves Paris with two bronze medals and a gold.

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Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics, edging ... (The Associated Press)

Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 meters left in the women's marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third ...

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Sifan Hassan caps remarkable Olympics with gold in women's ... (The Guardian)

Dutch runner Sifan Hassan won gold in the women's Olympic marathon, with Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa taking silver and Kenya's Hellen Obiri claiming bronze.

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Sifan Hassan Caps Off 38 Miles of Olympic Racing with Marathon Gold (Runner's World)

The Dutch runner already earned the bronze medal in the 5000 and 10000 meters—now she adds a historic gold.

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Olympics marathon results and times: Sifan Hassan beats Tigst ... (The Independent)

Hassan defeated world record holder Tigst Assefa in a gripping conclusion to the women's Olympic marathon at Paris 2024 · Support truly independent journalism.

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Olympics 2024: Sifan Hassan wins gold in Paris marathon - ESPN (ESPN)

Sifan Hassan ended her mammoth week with a gold in the women's marathon on Sunday, completing her remarkable treble bid to medal in the 5000-metres, ...

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Sifan Hassan becomes first athlete since Emil ... (Sportstar)

Sifan Hassan clinched gold in women's marathon at Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday, becoming only the second athlete in history to win medals in 5000m, ...

Sifan Hassan wins the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics (WTOP)

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Sifan Hassan won the Paris Olympic women's marathon in Olympic record time to win her third medal of the Paris Games after claiming bronze in the 5000m and ...

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Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics, edging ... (ABC News)

Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 meters left in the women's marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third ...

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Sifan Hassan wins Olympic women's marathon, for a third medal at ... (NPR)

With a hard, late kick, Sifan Hassan won the women's marathon in Olympic record time. The gold-medal performance caps a stunning Olympics for her.

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Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics, edging ... (Voice of America)

Hassan, an Ethiopian-born racer who runs for the Netherlands, finished in an Olympic record time of 2 hours, 22 minutes, 55 seconds.

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Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon gold, completes astounding ... (The Athletic)

Sifan Hassan won Sunday's marathon in an Olympic record time of 2:22.55, completing an incredible treble of distance events at the Games.

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Netherlands' Hassan wins Olympics women's marathon with sprint ... (FRANCE 24)

Dutch runner Sifan Hassan won the women's marathon with a perfect sprint finish on Sunday, the final day of the Paris Games, and set an Olympic record with ...

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Sifan Hassan wins Olympic women's marathon, claims 3rd medal of ... (CBC.ca)

Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women's marathon Sunday, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her ...

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Sifan Hassan wins women's marathon at Paris Olympics after ... (NBC Chicago)

Heading into the last 150 meters of a 10-day odyssey that covered more than 38 miles, the Netherlands runner traded elbows with Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia, and ...

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Paris 2024 athletics: Sifan Hassan on her amazing pursuit for ... (Olympics)

After winning a treble of medals in the 5000,10000m and the marathon at Paris 2024, the Dutch runner now wants to focus only on track at LA 2028.

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Sifan Hassan puts on a fight to win marathon gold at Paris Olympics ... (Aljazeera.com)

Once an Ethiopian asylum seeker, the Dutch distance running great won her third medal of the Paris Olympics.

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Sifan Hassan completes three-medal Olympics with marathon gold (The Washington Post)

It took a final-stretch sprint, but Dutch distance runner Hassan got what she came for: a third medal.

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Omius product is designed to cool marathon runners and was used by Sifan Hassan, Hellen Obiri and Eliud Kipchoge at Paris 2024 · Sifan Hassan and Tigist Assefa ( ...

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Dutch runner accepts marathon gold medal in a hijab (KARE11.com)

Dutch runner accepts marathon gold medal in a hijab ... Hassan added gold to the bronze medals she won in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters. ... PARIS, France — Nobody ...

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Olympics: Netherlands' Sifan Hassan grinds out thrilling marathon gold (RNZ)

The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan deployed her famous late kick to win the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics.

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Dutch runner accepts marathon gold medal in a hijab (NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ)

Dutch runner accepts marathon gold medal in a hijab ... Hassan added gold to the bronze medals she won in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters. ... PARIS, France — Nobody ...

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Gold for Sifan! Hassan victorious in Paris 2024 marathon (European Athletics)

Sifan Hassan achieved the seemingly impossible feat of winning Olympic medals in the 5000m, 10,000m and marathon in the final event of the athletics ...

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Sifan Hassan: 'I'm still scared of the marathon' despite completing ... (The Independent)

Exclusive interview: The Dutch runner tells Jack Rathborn about her unprecedented treble for a woman at the Olympics, claiming gold in the marathon ...

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Gold for Sifan! Hassan wins Olympic marathon gold in Paris 2024 (European Athletics)

Sifan Hassan achieved the seemingly impossible feat of winning Olympic medals in the 5000m, 10,000m and marathon in the final event of the athletics ...

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2024 Paris Olympics: Sifan Hassan Wins The Women's Marathon ... (Forbes)

Dutch-Ethiopian athlete Sifan Hassan wins the women's marathon with an Olympic record. Eliud Kipchoge ends his Olympic career.

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Olympics champ Sifan Hassan praised for 'heroic' hijab gesture (The New Arab)

Athlete Sifan Hassan has been praised for wearing a hijab when she collected her gold medal at the Olympics on Sunday, following France's stance on the ...

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Sifan Hassan, versatile over 1500m, 5000m, 10000m and now the ... (The Indian Express)

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