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Tamrat Tola breaks Olympic marathon record, clinches Ethiopia’s first gold medal at Paris 2024
Addis Ababa, August 10, 2024 (FBC) - Tamirat Tola clinches a gold medal for Ethiopia at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 with an outstanding performance this morning.
After that scintillating achievement, he becomes the first Ethiopian to win the Olympic marathon since 2000.
He clocks an impressive 2:06:26 on the brutal Paris Olympic Games 2024…
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Trio of Ethiopian athletes advance to men’s 5000 final
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes Hagos Gebrehiwot, Binyam Mehari, and Addisu Yihune have successfully advanced to the men’s 5000m finals at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games.
In the first heat, Hagos finished in…
Gudaf Tsegay aims for glory at the Paris Olympics tonight
Addis Ababa, August 5, 2024 (FBC) – At the ongoing 33rd Olympic Games in Paris, Ethiopian athletes are making waves in various events as Gudaf Tsegay, Ejigayehu Taye, and Medina Eisa are set to compete in the women’s 5000m final, alongside…
Selemon Barega aims to defend 10,000m gold at Paris Olympics tonight
Addis Ababa, August 2, 2024 (FBC) – At the Paris Olympics later today, Ethiopian long-distance runner Selemon Barega is aiming for a second Olympic gold medal in the men’s 10,000m race, which could potentially match an Olympic record held…
Ermias Girma, Samuel Tefera through to the semi-finals of 1500m at Paris Olympics
Addis Ababa, August 2, 2024 (FBC) – At the ongoing Paris Olympic Games, Ethiopian runners Ermias Girma and Samuel Tefera have both successfully secured their places in the semi-finals of the men’s 1500m qualification race.
Ermias, who…
South Korea’s National Team Announced as DPRK at Opening Ceremony of Paris Olympics
MOSCOW, July 27 (Sputnik) - The South Korean authorities have demanded a meeting with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in connection with the fact that its national team was mistakenly announced as North Korean…
Ethiopian boxer Fikremariam Yadesa ineligible to participate in Paris Olympics
Addis Ababa, July 26, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian boxer Fikremariam Yadesa will not be participating in the boxing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the organizers of the event confirmed in an official statement.
Ethiopia will also…