Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 meters left in the women’s marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games.

Women’s marathon gold medalist Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands, waves on the podium during closing ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Sifan Hassan remembers it well, three years ago in Tokyo as she attended the Olympics closing ceremony after pulling off a famous treble of medals in the 1500m, 5,000m and 10,000m.

2024 Paris Olympics: as they happened Sifan Hassan completed her mission impossible with a gruelling women's marathon win on the sun-baked streets of Paris on Sunday ahead of Tom Cruise giving the ...

Sifan Hassan plans to run the Sydney Marathon on Aug. 31. Her management team says that means she does not plan to compete at the World Track and Field Championships in Tokyo from Sept. 13-21.