Wale ready to make more steeplechase history for Ethiopia
Ethiopian steeplechaser Getnet Wale (Getty Images) If one fact was gleaned from the world of men’s steeplechasing in 2019 it...
Athletes
Two-time Ethiopian Olympic Gold Medallist Meseret Defar is presented with the AIMS Inspirational Woman Award
Meseret Defar (with her AIMS Inspirational Woman Award) and Dagmawit Amare, Strategic & Innovations Manager, Great Ethiopian Run. (Photo credit...
World Champions Lelisa Desisa and Ruth Chepngetich named Marathon Runners of the Year
Lelisa Desisa and Ruth Chepngetich with her prizes (Photo: Victah Sailer / AMA) This year’s World Marathon Champions Lelisa Desisa...
Advice to my Younger Self: Kenenisa Bekele
Ethiopian distance runner Kenenisa Bekele (AFP / Getty Images) During an illustrious career, the Ethiopian endurance running great has bagged...
Hassan and Kejelcha: Training Partners and Mile Record Holders
Sifan Hassan and Yomif Kejelcha (Philippe Fitte / Getty Images ) They were both born in Ethiopia but now live...
Celebrating a living legend: Miruts Yifter
By Zecharias Zelalem Miruts Yifter, Tolossa Kotu and Lasse Viren - 1980 Moscow Olympics (Getty Images) Talkative, playful and...
Ethiopian Paralympic athlete Tamiru Demisse in new finishing line protest against oppressive regime
Ethiopia's Tamiru Demisse (C) reacts after the final of men's 1500 m (T13) of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at...
2015 End-of-Year Review: Women’s 1,500m
Genzebe Dibaba on her way to breaking the 1500m world record at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco (photo:...
2015 End-of Year Review: Women’s 10,000m
Gelete Burka (Photo: Coen Schilderman) Statisticians A Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava look back on the best long-distance performances of...