Haile Bekele Embarks on Journey to Live up to his Namesakes
Telahun Haile Bekele in the 5000m at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 (Getty Images) © Copyright If ever...
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Dibaba and Obiri to clash in Madrid
Ethiopian distance runner Tirunesh Dibaba (Getty Images) Madrid’s San Silvestre Vallecana once again offers world-class line-ups in both the men’s...
GEN 10: Distance Prodigy Selemon Barega of Ethiopia
Gen 10: Ethiopian distance runner Selemon Barega (Getty Images) With one eye on the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019...
An interview with the three-time Olympic champion runner Tirunesh Dibaba
Where was the last place that you traveled to, and where is your next destination? I was in Manchester, U.K.,...
Ethiopia: Haile Gebreselassie launches new resort hotel in Arba Minch
Targets to open 20 more in five years Athlete turned businessman, Haile Gebreselassie has launched his 350 million birr...
Ethiopian Distance Runner Zenash Gezmu Dies
Zenash Gezmu at the Marathon de Senart (Organisers) The IAAF is deeply saddened to hear of the untimely death on...
Genzebe Dibaba named Sportswoman of the Year at Laureus World Sports Awards
Ethiopian middle-distance runner Genzebe Dibaba (Photo credit: IAAF) - Shanghai, PR China - World indoor champion Genzebe Dibaba was named...
Personal Bests – Almaz Ayana
Almaz Ayana of Ethiopia (Photo: Getty Images) - Ethiopia’s world 5000m bronze medallist and Continental Cup winner Almaz Ayana of...
US Track & Field Athlete, Akor, Accepts Sanction For Violation
Mary Akor of the US (Photo:yotambiencorroentijuana.com) Press Release Colorado Springs, Colo. (December 18, 2013) – United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)...