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Berihu Aregawi, Ababel Yeshaneh secure Ethiopian double in Madrid
Addis Ababa, January 1, 2024 (FBC) - World cross country silver medallist Berihu Aregawi and fellow Ethiopian Ababel Yeshaneh were victorious at the San Silvestre Vallecana, a World Athletics Elite Label road race, last night.
World 5km record-holder Berihu Aregawi was a clear winner of the men’s race, while 32-year-old Ababel Yeshaneh managed a…
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World champion Gudaf Tsegay to race in Boston
Addis Ababa, December 20, 2023 (FBC) – Organizers of the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix have announced that the 2023 10,000m world champion Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia will compete at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Boston, the…
Japan commemorates legendary Ethiopian athlete Abebe Bikila
Addis Ababa, December 17, 2023 (FBC) – The 18th Kasama City Half Marathon was held earlier today in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in memory of the legendary Ethiopian marathoner and the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Marathon champion, the…
Ethiopia’s Sutume Kebede reigns supreme at Tata Steel Kolkata 25K
Addis Ababa, December 17, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Sutume Kebede reigns supreme Tata Steel Kolkata International Elite Women's 25km race earlier today.
Sutume set the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K event record with a provisional time of…
Ethiopia’s Ababel Yeshaneh a strong contender for Sunday’s Bangsaen21 Half Marathon
Addis Ababa December 15, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Ababel Yeshaneh and Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich will clash at the Bangsaen21 Half Marathon – a World Athletics Platinum Label road race – in the Thai city of Chonburi on Sunday (17).
The two…
Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa crowned as World Athlete of the Year 2023
Addis Ababa, December 11, 2023 (FBC) - Women's marathon world record holder Tigist Assefa of Ethiopia has been crowned as World Athlete of the Year - Women’s Out of Stadia.
Athlete Tigist has beaten the other four finalists: Faith…
Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia wins the Int’l Fair Play Award
Addis Ababa, December 9, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s world 10,000m silver medalist Letesenbet Gidey has been named winner of the International Fair Play Award as part of the World Athletics Awards 2023, the World Athletics governing body…
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