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50 stunning Olympic moments: Abebe Bikila's 1960 marathon victory – in pictures | Sport | The Guardian
![Abebe Bikila (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a two-time Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia. didas, the shoe sponsor at the 1960 Summer Olympics, ha… Abebe Bikila (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a two-time Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia. didas, the shoe sponsor at the 1960 Summer Olympics, ha…](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/4a/de/53/4ade5305c7b83a5b7f1964247e2f2923.jpg)
Abebe Bikila (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a two-time Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia. didas, the shoe sponsor at the 1960 Summer Olympics, ha…
![Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, running barefoot, about to win the 1960 Rome Olympic marathon in the record time of 2 hours 15 minutes 16 seconds [1440 × 1230] Sept 10 1960 : r/HistoryPorn Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, running barefoot, about to win the 1960 Rome Olympic marathon in the record time of 2 hours 15 minutes 16 seconds [1440 × 1230] Sept 10 1960 : r/HistoryPorn](http://i.imgur.com/65dJDVB.jpg)
Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, running barefoot, about to win the 1960 Rome Olympic marathon in the record time of 2 hours 15 minutes 16 seconds [1440 × 1230] Sept 10 1960 : r/HistoryPorn
RossRunning News - 59 years ago today. Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia wins his second Olympic title in the marathon in Tokyo. He ran a world best of 2:12:11 to win by over
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50 stunning Olympic moments: Abebe Bikila's 1960 marathon victory – in pictures | Sport | The Guardian
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