Ethiopian Cross Country Championships
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sports event
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
national television
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| gptkbp:category |
men's race
women's race |
| gptkbp:climate |
often held in challenging conditions
|
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
local volunteers
local sponsorships school participation |
| gptkbp:discipline |
cross country running
|
| gptkbp:events |
individual races
team races |
| gptkbp:first_held |
1966
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
growing popularity
increased international participation development of youth programs potential for more media coverage |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributes to national pride
influences international cross country events part_of_Ethiopian_running_culture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ethiopian Cross Country Championships
|
| gptkbp:impact |
develops young athletes
enhances_Ethiopia's_reputation_in_athletics promotes_cross_country_running_in_Ethiopia |
| gptkbp:involved |
local athletes
international athletes |
| gptkbp:length |
10 km
8 km 12 km |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
produced multiple world champions
produced_multiple_Olympic_medalists |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Tirunesh_Dibaba
gptkb:Meseret_Defar gptkb:Tsegaye_Kebede gptkb:Haile_Gebrselassie Kenenisa Bekele |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Athletics_Federation
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Ethiopian_Youth_Championships
gptkb:Ethiopian_National_Championships Ethiopian_Olympic_Trials Ethiopian_Regional_Championships Ethiopian_Schools_Championships |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various local companies
|
| gptkbp:training |
held prior to the event
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
varied terrain
muddy conditions dirt paths grass surfaces hilly courses |