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FIFA World Cup Trophy arrives in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, May 24, 2022 (FBC) - The FIFA World Cup trophy arrived in Addis Ababa today as part of a tour for various countries sponsored by Coca-Cola.
The trophy has been brought to Ethiopia by former right-back of Chelsea and Barcelona, Juliano Belletti.
The Culture and Sports Minister, Kejela Merdasa along with other senior government…
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Ethiopian Tsehay Gemechu wins Lisbon Half Marathon
Addis Ababa, May 10, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopian Athlete Tsehay Gemechu outkicked Brigid Kosgei to retain her title at Lisbon Half Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Label event, on Sunday.
Ethiopia’s world 5000m fourth-place finisher Tsehay…
Mo Farah beaten by Ellis Cross as Eilish McColgan sets Scottish mark in London Vitality 10,000
Addis Ababa, May 2, 2022 (FBC) - Mo Farah finished second behind surprise winner Ellis Cross as the four-time Olympic champion returned to competition for the first time in 11 months at the Vitality London 10,000.
Farah, who last raced…
Mosinet Geremew breaks course records at Seoul Marathon
Addis Ababa, April 18, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopian Athlete Mosinet Geremew broke the course records to triumph at the Seoul Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Platinum Label road race, on Sunday.
Ethiopia’s world silver medalist Mosinet…
Ethiopians dominate 2nd ITF Taekwon-Do African Continental Championship
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopia has topped others in the overall medal tally in the 2nd ITF Taekwon-Do African Continental Championship held in Addis Ababa.
In both sexes, Ethiopia has secured 24 gold, 23 silver and 33…
Ethiopia’s Chalu Deso Gelmisa claims Paris marathon win
Addis Ababa, April 4, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopian Chalu Deso Gelmisa produced a burst of speed in the final stretch to claim the biggest title of his career with victory in the Paris marathon in cold conditions on Sunday.
Chalu covered the…
Deputy Premier congratulates Ethiopians for stunning results achieved in World Athletics Indoor…
Addis Ababa, March 23, 2022 (FBC) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonnen has congratulated congratulated all Ethiopians, Ethiopian athletes and the athletics community for the stunning results achieved in the…