Kenenisa Bekele focused on Marathon debut
Three years of nagging injuries dented Kenenisa Bekele’s invincibility, reducing him to an also ran on the world stage and...
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Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Press Release 2011 Chicago Champion Moses Mosop Leads Men's Course Record Chase; Atsede Baysa and Rita Jeptoo Primed for Thrilling...
Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda wins men’s marathon at World Championships
MOSCOW  Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda pulled away late in the race and won the men’s marathon gold...
Ethiopians in Boston closely follow Gebre Gebremariam
Boston, MA- Ethiopian celebrities don’t come much bigger than marathoner Gebre Gebremariam. This much is clear when he enters the Addis...
Youth Trumps Weather in Houston as Ethiopians Take clean sweep of titles
Merima Mohammed On a day where Ethiopia dominated all four races, 20-year-old Merima Mohammed overcame leg problems and cold, wet...
Barcelona Press Points – Tirunesh Dibaba and Elena Meyer
Tirunesh Dibaba meeting with the press in Barcelona (Photo: Philippe Fitte) Barcelona, Spain - Olympic 10,000m championTirunesh Dibaba and 1992 Olympic...
Ethiopian-Born Marathoner Runs for Israel
Zohar Zemiro Immigrated With Family When He Was 10. By Blair Thornburgh After placing 10th at the Amsterdam marathon last April...
Ayele Abshero and Tiki Gelana to lead Ethiopia’s Marathon squad for London 2012
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Dubai Marathon champion and world leader Ayele Abshero and recently-minted national women’s record holder Tiki Gelana will...
Yakob Jarso finishes 3rd in Marathon Debut
Beppu, Japan – Yakob Jarso of Ethiopia made his marathon debut by finishing 3rd at the 61st Beppu-Oita Marathon here...