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More than 40,000 runners participate in the 2022 Grand Ethiopian Run
Addis Ababa, November 20, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopian, Kenyan, and Eritrean athletes and other members of society participated in the 2022 Grand Ethiopian Run, held in Addis Ababa.
More than…
Ethiopia sends best wishes to African national teams at FIFA World Cup 2022
Addis Ababa, November 17, 2022 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Ministry of Culture and Sports expressed its best wishes to the African national teams participating in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.…
Addis Ababa stages city-wide sports event
Addis Ababa, November 13, 2022 (FBC) – The Addis Ababa city administration organized a city-wide physical exercise event on Sunday morning.
The event was held under the theme "Addis…
Ethiopian Athletes Dominate Soweto Marathon, as Dhaba Ifa Debele Takes the Win
Addis Ababa, November 6, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopian athletes dominated Sunday's 27th edition of the Soweto Marathon by winning men’s and women’s races.
Over 20,000 runners took part in this…
Spain prosecutors drop fraud charges against Neymar
Addis Ababa, October 28, 2022 (FBC) - Prosecutors in Spain have dropped corruption and fraud charges against football star Neymar Jr and others accused in a trial over the Brazilian’s 2013…
Ethiopian athletes conquer the 2022 TCS Amsterdam marathon
Addis Ababa, October 6, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopian athletes stormed the 2022 TCS Amsterdam Marathon women elite race, finishing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.
Athlete Almaz Ayana became triumphant in the…
Chala Regasa wins Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon men elite race
Addis Ababa, October 16, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopian athlete Chala Regasa won the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon men elite race, in New Delhi on October 16, 2022.
Athlete Chala won the Delhi half…
AIU bans Kenyan athlete for 3 years for breaking anti-doping rules
Addis Ababa, October 13, 2022 (FBC) - The International Association of Athletics Federations' Athletics Integrity Unit confirmed that Kenyan marathoner Mark Kangogo has been expelled from…
Legendary sports journalist Fikru Kidane dies
Addis Ababa, October 11, 2022 (FBC) – The legendary Ethiopian sports journalist Fikru Kidane dies aged 87 while receiving a medical treatment for a brief illness.
Fikru Kidane was a…
Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw stuns the world with TCS London Marathon win
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2022 (FBC) - 23 years old Ethiopian athlete, Yalemzerf Yehualaw, stunned the world, winning the TCS London Marathon Elite Women’s race, on Sunday, October 2, 2022.…