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Olympics: How Abebe Bikila changed African running
BBC News· 4 days agoFrom serving Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia to becoming a marathon legend, Abebe Bikila made history as the first black African man to win an Olympic...
Paris 2024 Olympics: Abebe Bikila - the African runner who kept on making history
BBC News· 6 days agoWho was Africa’s first black Olympic gold medallist? In 1960, on a warm night in Rome, a barefoot...