Saturday, February 15, 2014

Genzebe Dibaba shatters indoor 2 mile record at Birmingham Grand Prix

Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia after winning the women's indoor 2-mile race. PHOTO/Getty Images

(Reuters) - Ethiopia's Genzebe Dibaba ran the fastest indoor 2-mile ever as the world indoor champion continued her whirlwind season at the British Grand Prix in Birmingham on Saturday.

Dibaba, who broke world records at 1,500 meters and 3,000 meters earlier this year, clocked 9 minutes, 00.48 seconds to smash compatriot Meseret Defar's mark of 9:06.26 set in 2009.

"I am very delighted

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