Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Ya ci nasara mai ban mamaki a gasar zakarun duniya ta 2006 IAAF Road Running
a Debrecen, Hungary, kammala tseren kilomita 20 a cikin 56:01 <unk> lokacin da ya kasance na biyu kawai ga rikodin duniya na Haile Gebrselassie kuma ya kasance da sauri fiye da na azurfa Robert Kipchumba. Wannan shi ne karo na farko da wani dan kasar Eritrea ya lashe babban kambun duniya a wasanni. Kamar yadda Zersenay ba shi da kyakkyawar gama tsere (mai mahimmanci ga nasara a kan hanya) masu sharhi sun ba da shawarar cewa matsawa zuwa nesa na marathon ya zama kamar ci gaba ne na aiki, amma ya rage ra'ayin, yana mai cewa ba zai canza nesa ba a nan gaba. Ya rufe kakar wasa tare da gudu a tseren titin kilomita 10 na Sabuwar Shekara: San Silvestre Vallecana a Madrid. Zersenay da Eliud Kipchoge an ba su lokaci guda na 26:54, amma an sanar da Kipchoge a matsayin wanda ya lashe tseren. Kodayake wannan ya fi sauri fiye da rikodin duniya na Haile Gebrselassie na 27:02 a lokacin, ba za a iya tabbatar da shi ba yayin da masu gudu suka amfana daga tseren tseren tseren tseren.