Remembering Bikila’s 1960 Olympic marathon victory on its 60th anniversary
Abebe Bikila wins the marathon at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome (Getty Images) It remains, arguably, one of the...
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Former Ethiopian Boxer Seifu Mekonnen “Tibo” Dies at 67
Los Angeles, California - Former Ethiopian light heavyweight boxer Seifu Mekonnen "Tibo" died here on Monday at the age of...
Kenenisa Bekele to debut at Paris Marathon, Mo Farah rematch on hold
Associated Press PARIS  Ethiopian distance running great Kenenisa Bekele will make his marathon debut in Paris, race organizers said...
Mo Farah relishes Great North Run clash with Kenenisa Bekele
Mo Farah has promised "a great show" when he takes on Ethiopian legends Kenenisa Bekele and Haile Gebrselassie in Sunday's...
A tale of Ethiopian glee and misery
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia and the Olympics have been intertwined for more than half a century. Particularly, Ethiopia and...
Ayalew, Assefa & Diro advance to Women’s 3000m steeplechase final
London, UK – Hiwot Ayalew, Sofia Assefa and Etenesh Diro Neda have qualified for the final of the women’s 3,000...
Atsedu Tsegay shatters Prague’s Half-marathon course record
Prague, Czech Republic (IAAF.org) - Deposed champion in today’s Hervis Prague Half Marathon, Philemon Limo was in little...
Edinburgh Cross Country: Victory for Kirubel Erasa, not so for Kenenisa Bekele
Edinburgh, Scotland – Today’s Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross-Country competition turned out to be a great day for 18-year-old Ethiopian-American Kirubel...
Ethiopia Boxing: Seifu Mekonnen “Tibo” Awaits for Kidney Transplant
Los Angeles Seifu Makonnen, a former Olympic boxer from Ethiopia, is undergoing treatment for kidney disease and waiting for a...