Ethiopian stars set to shine at the 2025 Tartan Ottawa International Marathon

Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend welcomes over 36,500 runners and has global recognition. Elite runners from Ethiopia and Kenya are expected to put on a fierce competition in Canada’s Premier Race.…

Medina Eisa and Selemon Barega win the 2025 AJ Bell Great Manchester Run

Ethiopian athletes dominated their race on Sunday with convincing victories over 10km. Medina Eisa, who is the world under-20 5000m champion, clocked 30:42 in the women’s race. Emily Sisson of…

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Tsige Duguma Sets Record in Shanghai Diamond League Ethiopian athlete Tsige Duguma won the women’s 800m race at the Shanghai Diamond League with a record-breaking time of 1.56.64. Her compatriots,…

Tigist Assefa Shatters Women-only Marathon World Record at TCS London Marathon

Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa, who won silver in the 2024 Paris Olympics, smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon. Tigist finished the race in 2:15:50…

2025 edition of World Road Running Championships cancelled

Following last month’s decision to move the 2025 World Road Running Championships from San Diego, World Athletics has held discussions with several alternative hosts, some of which have great potential.…

Ethiopian Bedatu Hirpa wins the Paris Marathon 

Ethiopian runner Bedatu Hirpa secured a narrow victory in the women’s Paris Marathon on Sunday, overtaking her fellow countrywoman Dera Dida just before the finish line. In the men’s race,…

Gold for Freweyni Hailu and Silver for Berihu Aregawi in Nanjing

Ethiopia Shines at World Athletics Indoor Championships
Freweyni Hailu made history in Nanjing, becoming the only Ethiopian athlete to win medals in three different distances at the World Indoor Championships. She clinched gold in the 3000 meters, adding to her previous victories in the 800m and 1500m. Meanwhile, Berihu Aregawi secured silver in the men’s 3000m after a thrilling battle with Jakob Ingebrigtsen. Relive the highlights of Ethiopia’s standout performances!

The new IOC President stated that she follows the principles of the Ubuntu philosophy

Source- AIPS Kirsty Coventry, the first woman, African, and youngest of the candidates, has emerged victorious as the tenth President of the Olympic Committee. Former President Thomas Bach had selected…

Kirsty Coventry was elected IOC President

Kirsty has become the first female President in IOC history. Report via IOC Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She…

Ethiopian Athlete Tsige Gebreselma Shatters World Record at Lisbon Half Marathon

Tsige Gebreselma winning the Lisbon Half marathon on Sunday, March 09, 2015- Raquel France e Luis Fillipe Catarino/CMA Ethiopian athlete Tsige Gebreselma made history by breaking the world record at…