Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa26 Nyamavhuvhu 2001, akamhanya hafu yake yekutanga yeMarathon (kukunda gumi nematanhatu kubva pamakumi maviri) uye akakunda muna 1:04:34. Zvakare muna 2001, Haile akakunda IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
uye menduru yendarira mumamita 10 000 pa2001 World Championships muAthletics. Mugore rimwe chetero, akafunga nezveGreat Ethiopian Run naPeter Middlebrook, iyo yakazotsigirwa naBrendan Foster, mumhanyi weBritish Richard Nerurkar mumiriri weBritish kuEthiopia Myles Wickstead.