My father thought sport was something fun – he didn’t know it was a way to make money. — Haile Gebrselassie
If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me. — Haile Gebrselassie
I used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really. — Haile Gebrselassie
In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick — Haile Gebrselassie
My father thought sport was something fun – he didn’t know it was a way to make money. — Haile Gebrselassie
That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can — Haile Gebrselassie
Now I think my other hand has developed more muscles from signing all those autographs. — Haile Gebrselassie