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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 women elite race clocking 2:17:20 and smashed the record time of the TCS Amsterdam Marathon competition.
She managed to win and break the record of this…
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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 marathon with a time of 1 hour 30 seconds.…
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 competition for three years for breaking anti-doping…
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 legend of Ethiopian sports journalism and an…
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.
Yalemzerf stumbled on a speed bump about ten…
Ethiopian Premier League new season returns this weekend
Addis Ababa, September 29, 2022 (FBC) - Ethiopia’s premier clubs football competition, the Ethiopian BetKing Premier League, new season returns on Friday September 30, 2022 at the Bahir Dar Stadium, said the League’s governing body.
The…
Tigist Assefa shatters Berlin Marathon Course Record
Addis Ababa, September 25, 2022 (FBC) – Tigist Assefa of Ethiopia defied the odds with a shocking victory at the 2022 Berlin Marathon, clocking 2:15:37 to obliterate the course record by almost three minutes. The run is the third-fastest…