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2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run to take place tomorrow
Addis Ababa, January 9, 2021 (FBC) -The 2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run will take place in Addis Ababa tomorrow, Sunday Jan 10, with a reduced number of participants due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The race is being staged in three separate wave starts to allow greater distancing among participants following guidelines given to the organisers by…
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Berhanu Gizaw appointed LUCY head coach
Addis Ababa, January 2, 2021 (FBC) –The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has appointed Berhanu Gizaw as head coach of the Ethiopian Women's National Football Team (LUCY).
Berhanu signed a one-year contract with the Federation.
Ethiopian-Israeli golfer Asher Iso wins Israel Masters
Addis Ababa, December 30, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopian-Israel golfer Asher Iso, without taking anything away from the extraordinary achievements of the other winners this week, has championed Israel Men’s Masters Tournament at the Caesarea Golf…
National Sports Council holds regular session
Addis Ababa, December 29, 2020 (FBC) –The National Sports Council is currently holding its regular session at the Sheraton Addis.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs as well as Chairperson of the Council, Demeke…
Wondesen Ketema, Eyob Habteselassie banned from athletics competition for doping
Addis Ababa, December 23, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes Wondesen Ketema and Eyob Habteselassie have been banned from athletics competition for doping.
Among the two athletes who were suspected over use of doping, Eyob Habteselassie has…
Kasama City of Japan hosts Abebe Bikila memorial half marathon run
Addis Ababa, December 22, 2020 (FBC) – Kasama City of Japan has today hosted the second Abebe Bikila Memorial Half Marathon Run today.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopian to Japan, Kassa Teklebirhan and the Marathon…
Ethio-American Naomi Girma named 2020 American Football Player of the Year
Addis Ababa, December 22, 2020 (FBC) – The Ethio-American U.S. National Women’s Under-20 Team captain Naomi Girma, who competed in her first full U.S. National Women’s Team camp this year, has was voted Young American Football Player of the…