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Gebreselassie Olympics hopes ended

Ethiopian two-time Olympic 10,000m champion Haile Gebrselassie has failed to qualify for this summer's Games in London after finishing seventh at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo.

With the race being an official Ethiopian Olympic trial, Gebrselassie needed a top-two finish to qualify.

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