Who did Zersenay Tadese replace as the half marathon world record holder?
Haile Gebrselassie
Kenenisa Bekele
Mo Farah
Paul Tergat
Answer
Ethiopian Zersenay Tadese replaced fellow Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie as the half marathon world record holder in 2007, when he ran a time of 58:01 in Lisbon, Portugal.
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