Letesenbet Gidey breaks two-day-old 10,000m world record in super spikes

Ethiopian eclipses Sifan Hassan on same Hengelo track Gidey now holds 5,000m and 10,000m world records The extraordinary spate of athletics world records in the super spikes era continued on Tuesday as Letesenbet Gidey smashed the two-day-old women's 10,000m best, set by Sifan Hassan on Sunday, by more than five seconds. It was the latest in a long line of staggering performances in the game-changing technology, which is reckoned to improve performance by between half a second and a second a lap...