Haile Gebrselassie elected Ethiopia Athletics Federation president
Ethiopia's distance running great Haile Gebrselassie has been elected president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation, as the country grapples with...
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Haile Gebrselassie aims for Ethiopian Athletics Federation presidency
The long-distance running great hopes to be elected as president to take Ethiopian athletics to a “higher level” Haile Gebrselassie...
Kenenisa disappointed with Ethiopia’s bad result at Rio Games
Addis Ababa –Olympic and World record holder in both men's 5,000m and 10,000m events, Kenenisa Bekele, has expressed his disappointment with...
Ethiopia Told to Do Mass Doping Tests or Face IAAF Ban
From left, Ethiopian athletes representative Sileshi Sihine, Athletics Federation head Alebachew Nigussie, national track team doctor Ayalew Tilahun, and national...
Athletics: A Jewel under Threat
Ever since the immortal bare-footed marathon runner Abebe Bikila printed Ethiopia’s successful tricolour at the Rome Olympics, long distance race...
12th African Juniors’ Athletics Championships to Kick Off on Thursday
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The 12th African Juniors' Athletics Championships will kick off on Thursday, March 5, at the Addis Ababa...
Long distance running: is there a Generation gap?
Alebachew Nigussie is deputy director general of the Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority. In addition to his responsibility at the...
Ethiopia’s Olympic 5,000 champion Defar readies world title bid
Ethiopian Olympic champion Meseret Defar Wednesday gets a first run out in the 5,000m after being pulled from a 10,000m...
Prefontaine Classic to stage Ethiopian 10,000m trials – Samsung Diamond League
Eugene, Oregon (USA) - The Ethiopian Athletic Federation has designated the men's and women's 10,000m races at the Prefontaine Classic...