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Fita Bayisa and IAAF World Road Relay Championships

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Difference between Fita Bayisa and IAAF World Road Relay Championships

Fita Bayisa vs. IAAF World Road Relay Championships

Fita Bayisa (Afan Oromo: Fixaa Bayissaa)(Amharic: ፍታ ባይሳ) born December 15, 1972 in Ambo, Oromia) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, most known for winning a bronze medal on the 5000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A year before he had won a silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo. Before the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Bayisa had emerged as the favourite for 10,000 metres, as he had defeated a world-class field at the Bislett Games in Oslo in a time of 27:14.26 min. However, he failed to make an impact on the 10,000 m final, which was won by Khalid Skah. Among his other achievements, he was the winner of the 1999 Belgrade Race Through History. He beat Paul Tergat by a second in the unusual race across Belgrade's city fortress. The IAAF World Road Relay Championships was a biennial international athletics competition in long-distance relay running.

Similarities between Fita Bayisa and IAAF World Road Relay Championships

Fita Bayisa and IAAF World Road Relay Championships have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): International Association of Athletics Federations, Japan, Khalid Skah, Long-distance running, Sport of athletics.

International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Khalid Skah

Khalid Skah (خالد سكاح) (born January 29, 1967) is a Moroccan track and field athlete, winner of the 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

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Long-distance running

Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least eight kilometres (5 miles).

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Fita Bayisa and IAAF World Road Relay Championships Comparison

Fita Bayisa has 57 relations, while IAAF World Road Relay Championships has 114. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.92% = 5 / (57 + 114).

References

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