Defending champion Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia will return to the TCS New York City Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road race, on Sunday 3…
Athletics
Samuel Tefera: Ethiopian teenager breaks 22-year-old 1500m world record
Ethiopian teenager Samuel Teferabroke Hicham El Guerrouj’s 22-year-old 1500m indoor world record with astunning performance in Birmingham. Many eyes were on YomifKejelcha,…
ATHLETICS: Records tumbled for the second successive year in yesterday’s 31st Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon. Ethiopia’s Urga Negewo returned to the event…
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – Officials have announced the winners of the 35th annual Cooper River Bridge Run. Solomon Deksisa, 21, from Ethiopia,…
Ethiopia’s Olympic champions Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba Banned From Competition With Other 35 Athlets
Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia’s Olympic 5,000 and 10,000 metres champion, is among 35 athletes banned from competition by their national federation in a…
Florence, Italy – Ethiopia claimed a winning sweep at the 28th Florence Marathon in both men’s and women’s races thanks to Berga…
Ethiopian Mohammed Amman won 800 meters in Milan, Rare loss for Kenyan Rudisha
MILAN (AP) – World record holder David Rudisha had a rare loss in the 800 meters Sunday, finishing second to Mohammed Amman…
Maputo, Mozambique, Sept. 14, GNA – The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 10th All Africa Games has announced that 15 Ethiopian…
Ambitious Mare Dibaba looking for Ethiopian Olympic spot in Toronto
Toronto, Canada – With defending Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon champion Sheron Cherop representing Kenya at the 2011 IAAF World Athletics Championships in…
Ethiopian long-distance runners dominated the first day of athletics at the All-Africa Games on Sunday. The country took the top three positions…