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Sisay Lemma Takes the Title in London Marathon
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma won the men's London Marathon, racing to victory in 2 hours, 4 minutes and 1 second today.
A month after dropping out of the Olympic marathon in Sapporo, Sisay bounced back in style in the English capital.
He stayed with the leading pack of five runners, including Kenyan pair Vincent…
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African IWBF Wheelchair Basketball Championship to Happen in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopia is set to host the 11th IWBF African Wheelchair Basketball Championship.
The competition will be held in Addis Ababa from January 22 to 28, 2022.
A team from the championship has paid a…
Guye, Gotytom Win Berlin Marathon
Addis Ababa, September 26, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian athlete Guye Adola has won the BMW Berlin Marathon today.
Guye crossed the line with the time of 2:05:44.
Kenyan athlete Bethwell Yegon and the Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele took second…
Ethiopia beat Rwanda 4-0 in FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
Addis Ababa, September 24, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopia beat Rwanda in FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers with 4-0 goal. Rediet Asresahegn, Aregash Kalsa and Turist Lemma scored the goals.
According to Ethiopian Football Federation, the…
Senbere Teferi breaks the world 5Km record in Herzogenaurach
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2021 (FBC) - Ethiopian athlete Senbere Tefere broke the world 5 kilo meter record at the adizero Road To Records event in Herzogenaurach on Sunday.
Senbere, contesting the final race of the day, ensured the…
Ethiopia Beats Zimbabwe with 1-0 in World Cup Qualifiers
Addis Ababa, September 7, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopia gave their 2022 World Cup qualification hopes a major boost with a 1-0 home win over Group G rivals Zimbabwe at the Bahir Dar Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.
The result – secured by an…
Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw breaks half marathon world record
Addis Ababa, August 29, 2021 (FBC) - Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw broke the half marathon world record in a time of 63min 43sec in the Antrim Coast Half Marathon.
Yalemzerf Yehualaw, who is a part of NN Running Team, broke the previous…