PARIS — There was just one more turn to go, around the side of Les Invalides, the French national military museum whose lawn is lined by cannons. Sifan Hassan, arguably the greatest distance runner in ...

Sifan Hassan plans to run the Sydney Marathon on Aug. 31. Her management team says that means she does not plan to compete at the World Track and Field Championships in Tokyo from Sept. 13-21. Hassan, ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. PARIS — Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands just made Olympic history. With a hard, late ...

Dutch multi-event runner Sifan Hassan made history by winning a high quality Paris Olympic women's marathon on Sunday, just edging out world record holder Tigst Assefa in a tight finish. Hassan, who ...

Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands may not have successfully defended her title in the women’s 5,000 meters, but with a bronze medal in the first leg of what would be a historic Olympic treble the ...

It’s hard to turn a blind eye when one of the fastest women’s distance runners in the world tells you to run a marathon. “(Running a marathon) is good for everybody because you challenge yourself for, ...