I want to step aside and make way for my young Ethiopian team mates. I do not want anyone to think that I will not run again next year because the event is being staged in Kenya.

This was a great result for Ethiopia, but Tirunesh stole the show with her win.

It is possible for me to improve my time in Brussels. I have good shape, and if the weather conditions are good, and normally, in Brussels the weather is good each year, the time is possible.

It's possible for me to improve my time in Brussels. I'm in good shape and if the weather conditions are good, the time is possible.

However I can say that Friday's world record goes some way to wiping away the memories of that dreadful tragedy,

It's incredible what happened tonight, ... I gave everything as I ran the 5000 meters. I was so happy that we couldn't find the right words. But we didn't need them.