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Ethiopia’s Medina Eisa runs championship record to retain world U20 5000m title in Lima
Addis Ababa, August 28, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Medina Eisa turned up the heat on her rivals to successfully defend her 5000m title, the highlight of the first day of action at the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24.
Medina’s winning time of 14:39.71 carved more than 28 seconds off the championship record set by Genzebe Dibaba, which…
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Ethiopia’s young athletes tipped to excel at World Athletics U20 Championship
Addis Ababa, August 27, 2024 (FBC) – Medina Eisa and Mekdes Alemshet, two of Ethiopia’s most promising young athletes, are expected to excel in the women’s 5000m final at the World Athletics U20 Championships 2024, which is scheduled to…
Ethiopia’s Gerba Dibaba wins Buenos Aires half-marathon
Addis Ababa, August 26, 2024 (FBC) - Ethiopia's Gerba Dibaba won the Buenos Aires 21K half marathon on Sunday, beating off a record number of competitors.
Organisers said that 25,000 people had registered to take part in this year's…
Ethiopian U20 Athletics Team sets off for Peru
Addis Ababa, August 24, 2024 (FBC) - The Ethiopian delegation has left for Peru to compete in the World Under-20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to take place in Lima from August 27 to 31, 2024.
Assistant Commissioner Derartu Tulu,…
Ethiopian PL fixtures released, last season’s top two to clash on matchday 1
Addis Ababa, August 21, 2024 (FBC) – The fixture list for the Ethiopian Premier League 2024/25 season has been officially released this afternoon, with the top two teams from the previous campaign set to clash on matchday 1.
The upcoming…
Reigning champion Tamrat Tola, Tirunesh Dibaba head New York Marathon entry list
Addis Ababa, August 21, 2024 (FBC) – The Olympic men’s marathon reigning champion Tamrat Tola and Trunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia lead the star-studded entry list for the TCS New York City Marathon on November 3, 2024, the organizers confirmed.…
Ethiopia’s Fentaye Belayneh dominates Falmouth Road Race on Sunday
Addis Ababa, August 19, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Fentaye Belayneh Azale reigned supreme at 52nd ASICS Falmouth Road Race on Sunday (August 18), dominating the men’s field to win by 36:10 over the seven miles.
The women's race was much…
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