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Ethiopian runner Deresa Geleta wins 2023 Beijing Marathon
Addis Ababa, October 29, 2023 (FBC) - The 2023 Beijing Marathon took place in the Chinese capital on Sunday morning.
Ethiopia's Deresa Geleta finished first in the men's group, clocking two hours, seven minutes and 41 seconds to cross the finish line first.
Another Ethiopian His athlete, Yihunilign Adane Amsalu, finished second just one…
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Ethiopia’s Likina Ambaw excels in Amorebieta
Addis Ababa, October 2Ethiopia's2, 2023 (FBC) - Likina Ambaw became the first Gold event winner of this season’s World Athletics Cross Country Tour, claiming victory at the Cross Internacional Zornotza eralier today.
Likina Ambaw…
Hagos Gebrhiwet, Gotytom Gebreslase targeting victory in Valencia
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2023 (FBC) – Newly minted world half road-running champion Hagos Gebrhiwet and 2022 world marathon champion Gotytom Gebreslase of Ethiopia will be among the favorites at the Valencia Half Marathon Trinidad Alfonso…
Athlete Jemal Yimer sets sights on success in marathon
Addis Ababa, October 19, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian long distance athlete Jemal Yimer is turning his attention to marathon races as he eyes more success in the field during the next chapter of his career, a recent interview with World Athletics…
Ethiopia’s Meseret Belete wins TCS Amsterdam Marathon
Addis Ababa, October 15, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Meseret Belete crowned as the winner of the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday (15), World Athletics Platinum Label road race, by clocking 2:18:21.
The champion Meseret produced the…
Ethiopia’s Birhanu Legese, Ashete Bekere head Amsterdam Marathon fields
Addis Ababa, October 14, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Birhanu Legese is tipped to clock fast times at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, while his compatriot Ashete Bekere is on the hunt for “something special” in the women’s podium at the World…
Tigst Aseffa & Gudaf Tsegay nominated for Female Athlete of the Year awards
Addis Ababa, October 11, 2023 (FBC) – The women’s marathon reigning world record holder athlete Tigst Aseffa and the women's 5,000m world record holder and the women's 10,000m world champion Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia has been nominated for…