Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola adds gold to his Olympic record, after bronze in Rio
Tamirat Tola, an Ethiopian marathon runner and bronze medalist at the Olympic games held in Rio de Janeiro eight years ago, this year made history by setting a record at the Paris Olympics after he finished his 10,000m race in two hours, six minutes and 26 seconds.
For more, Tola spoke with VOA.
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