Ethiopians have dominated Shanghai Diamond League 2019 Men’s 5000 meters race. Yomif Kejelcja, holder of world indoor record for the mile, won the race by crossing the finishing line in 13:04:06.
Selemon Barega and Hagos Gebrehiwet finished second and third in 13:04.71 and 13:04.83 respectively.
Ethiopian born Birhanu Balew, currently running for the Gulf state of Bahrain, finished fourth in 13:05.04 while Telahun Haile Bekele of Ethiopia finished fifth in 13:05.94 time.
Selemon Barega and Hagos Gebrehiwet finished second and third in 13:04.71 and 13:04.83 respectively.
Ethiopian born Birhanu Balew, currently running for the Gulf state of Bahrain, finished fourth in 13:05.04 while Telahun Haile Bekele of Ethiopia finished fifth in 13:05.94 time.
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