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Carols Odyssey: The Haile Gebrselassie Story From humble beginnings to a world record setting Athlete, Carol Tshabalala sits down with one of the world best middle distance runners- Haile Gebrselassie. To learn his life story and the recipe to become a world champion. Haile Gebrselassie's journey from a modest rural upbringing in Ethiopia to winning numerous Olympic and World Championship titles, along with setting multiple world records, is a remarkable story of determination and talent. His success not only on the track but also in business and politics reflects a transformative trajectory from humble beginnings to global recognition and influence. Haile Gebrselassie is, widely considered one of the greatest distance runners in history. He set numerous world records and won two Olympic gold medals in the 10,000 meters. Haile Gebrselassie is legendary… and is considered one of the greatest runners in history, with victories and world records in almost every long-distance and middle-distance event. EPISODE PREMIERES 11 December Variety 4 Africau002FGotv Select 2 19:00 Variety 4 SA 19:30