Elvan Abeylegesse (also formerly: Hewan Abeye (አልቫን አበይለገሠ, Amharic) and Elvan Can (Turkish); born 11 September 1982) is an Ethiopian-born Turkish middle...

said about the race, "I was a bit overweight and after following Elvan [Abeylegesse] at the early part of the race, I just could not follow the rest at...

Hen's englyn-poem, Canu Heledd. Elvan Abeylegesse (born 1982), Ethiopian-Turkish female track and field athlete Berkin Elvan (1999–2014), Turkish boy died...

contenders moved to the front, dominated by Elvan Abeylegesse, with the string of runners lined up behind her. Abeylegesse separated herself from the rest of the...

2023. Correct as of June 2022[update]. Correct as of March 2024. Elvan Abeylegesse of Turkey ran 29:56.34 at the 2008 Olympics. This performance was...

the results were much the same as the 10,000m final a week earlier. Elvan Abeylegesse took the lead early, but the field did not dissipate behind her. Instead...

China 14:28.09  Jiang Bo (CHN) 1997-10-23 Shanghai, China 14:24.68  Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR) 2004-06-11 Bergen, Norway 14:24.53  Meseret Defar (ETH) 2006-06-03...

turned in a silver medal after the disqualification of Turkish athlete Elvan Abeylegesse. On 3 June 2006 she ran the 5,000 metres in New York City in a then-world...

Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-05-18). Tadese the men’s 10km victor, while Abeylegesse and Momanyi share women’s spoils in Bangalore. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-06-09...

Turkish Athletics Federation confirmed that an in-competition test of Elvan Abeylegesse at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Athletics had been retested...