Athletics

Markos Berhanu September 7, 2015

Ever since the immortal bare-footed marathon runner Abebe Bikila printed Ethiopia’s successful tricolour at the Rome Olympics, long distance race...

Rahel Samuel September 4, 2015

The highly publicized 3000m duel between a trio of gold medalists from the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 was supposed...

Rahel Samuel September 2, 2015

Genzebe Dibaba (Ethiopia) was one of the latest stars to sign up for Weltklasse Zürich 2015. The 3000m race with the...

Mamo Gebrehiwot September 1, 2015

Daniel Aschenik of Ethiopia crosses the finish line to get the first place in the men's elite during the 33rd...

Rahel Samuel August 31, 2015

The IGAD region had a remarkably successful World Athletics Championship 2015 in Beijing last week with Kenya topping the medal...

Mamo Gebrehiwot August 30, 2015

Genzebe Dibaba, almaz Ayana and Senbere Teferi (Photo: Getty Images) Beijing -Ethiopia swept the women's 5,000 metres final on the...

Rahel Samuel August 29, 2015

Mare Dibaba of Ethiopia crosses the finish line to win gold in the women's marathon final during Day 9 of...

Rahel Samuel August 25, 2015

Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia won the gold medal in the 1500m in Beijing (Photo: AFP) Ethiopia's Genzebe Dibaba won the...

Rahel Samuel August 13, 2015

World 1500m record-holder Genzebe Dibaba is the latest athlete to sign up for the Weltklasse meeting. The Ethiopian star will...