ADDIS ABABA – A couple of months after Ethiopian athletics long distance coach Haji Odelo has been appointed as long distance trainer of the Chinese national team athletes, he is working hard to keep his side competent in the international big meet, the Chinese side announced. Coach Haji has been working with the Chinese athletes for the last one year, according to the coach.
The Chinese athletics team leader said that after the athletes have begun working with Haji they made tremendous progress. The agreement shows that the coach is fully responsible to guide the Chinese long distance runners for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Haji said that the athletes have already started preparation for the Olympics in Ethiopia considering the high altitude is helpful to gain endurance for long distance race
Herald FEBRUARY 5/2019