Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, sport gear worn by Selemon BAREGA (ETH),10,000m Olympic champion.

Physical description

Gear consisting of a short and a shirt. The colour are the ones from the Ethiopian flag.

Created

Created: Adidas sport GmbH

Used

Used: Selemon BAREGA

Materials

polyester, elastane, polyamide, textile

Colors

green, yellow, red

Dimension

46 x 85 cm Dimensions prises à plat., 120 g

Type of item

-> Sport equipment

Reference number

237202

Ensemble

Keywords

Olympic champion Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Ethiopia Male Athletics/10000m[M]signed

Notes

Tokyo 2020, race outfit worn by Selemon BAREGA (ETH), Olympic 10,000m champion. This is how Ethiopia’s Selemon Barega described his victory in the 10,000m: “I was able to win the gold medal because I didn’t take part in other competitions, so that I could concentrate on winning the gold medal at these Olympic Games.” The athlete donated this equipment during a visit to The Olympic Museum. Donated by the athlete