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Kenenisa Bekele confirms his participation in Valencia Marathon on Sunday
Addis Ababa, November 29, 2023 (FBC) - Ethiopian athletics legend Kenenisa Bekele announced today that he will participate in the Valencia Marathon 2023 on Sunday 3 December 2023.
It is learned that the iconic long and middle distance runner has been working hard to return to running once again since his previous injury.
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Siranesh Yirga of Ethiopia wins the 2023 Shanghai Marathon
Addis Ababa, November 26, 2023 (FBC) – Athlete Siranesh Yirga Dagne of Ethiopia has won the 2023 Shanghai Marathon, a World Athletics Platinum Label road race, earlier today.
Athlete Siranesh clocked 2:21:28 to become the winner of this…
Kinde Atanaw, Tadu Teshome lead Ethiopian charge at Shanghai Marathon on Sunday
Addis Ababa, November 25, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Kinde Atanaw and Tadu Teshome are strong favorites for success at the Shanghai Marathon in the men’s and women’s race, respectively, on Sunday 26 November.
Taking into account the strong…
Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay 5000m world record ratified by World Athletics
Addis Ababa, November 23, 2023 (FBC) – The world athletics sport governing body today confirmed that the women’s 5000m world record, 14:00.21, set by Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia at the Prefontaine Classic in September 2023 has been…
Ethiopia’s Likina Ambaw wins the Cross Internacional de Soria meeting in Spain
Addis Ababa, November 20, 2023 (FBC) - Ethiopia’s Likina Amebaw narrowly outruns her compatriot Asayech Ayichew to claim a hard fought victory at the Cross Internacional de Soria – the fifth Gold level meeting of this season’s World…
Mayor says the Great Ethiopian Run illustration of unity, fraternity
Addis Ababa, November 19, 2023 (FBC) – Addis Ababa has successfully hosted the Great Ethiopian Run which has drawn more than 45,000 people together on Sunday.
Ambassadors of several countries based in Addis Ababa and invited elite…
Mr. Iyasu Wosen of Ethiopia elected as president of African Boxing Confederation
Addis Ababa, November 18, 2023 (FBC) - The current President of the Ethiopian Boxing Federation, Mr. Eyasu Wosen, today elected as the President of the African Boxing Confederation.
The 47th Annual General Assembly of the African Boxing…