Women’s 5,000m Results: Dibaba, Defar & Burka advance to final
London, UK – Tirunesh Dibaba, Meseret Defar finished 1-2 in Heat 1, while fellow compatriot Gelete Burka won Heat 2...
2012 Olympics
Fantu Magiso out of Games due to injury, Dibaba to go for double
London, UK - Ethiopia's Fantu Magiso, one of the favorites for the Olympic women's 800 meters title, has been withdrawn...
Sofia Assefa wins Bronze medal in Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase
London, UK – Sofia Assefa of Ethiopia won a bronze medal after she finished third (9:09.84) in the women’s 3,000...
Women’s 1500m: Abeba advances, Meskerem & Genzebe disappoint
London, UK – Ethiopia’s Abeba Aregawi qualified for the semi-final of the women’s 1,500m on Tuesday after she won Heat...
Tiki Gelana of Ethiopia wins women’s Olympic marathon, sets new record
London, UK- Tiki Gelana of Ethiopia won the women's Olympic marathon in a race that began in heavy rain, saw the...
Men’s 10,000m: Mo Farah (UK) wins Gold, Tariku clinches bronze
London, UK - Mo Farah of the UK won the gold medal in the men's 10,000m race here today in...
Ayalew, Assefa & Diro advance to Women’s 3000m steeplechase final
London, UK – Hiwot Ayalew, Sofia Assefa and Etenesh Diro Neda have qualified for the final of the women’s 3,000...
London 2012: Yanet Seyoum a champion despite coming last
London, UK - The first ever Ethiopian swimmer to compete at the Olympics is a hero in a country more...
Tirunesh Dibaba defends her 10,000m title, wins 3rd Olympic Gold
London, UK - Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia won her third Olympic gold medal Friday at the London Games, easily defending...