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Fans vote for Gudaf Tsegay’s 1500m victory in Nanjing 2025 as the Championship’s favorite moment
Addis Ababa, March 26, 2025 (FMC) — Athlete Gudaf Tsegay's recent victory in the women's 1500m race at the 20th World Indoor Championships Nanjing 2025 was voted as World Athletics fans' favorite moment of the event.
Athlete Gudaf won gold for Ethiopia in the 1500m women's final in Nanjing with a time of 3:54.86, breaking the championship record…
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Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted again in FIFA financial misconduct trial
Addis Ababa, March 25, 2025 (FMC) – Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini won again in court Tuesday and now lead 2-0 in trial verdicts against Swiss federal prosecutors.
The former football…
Ethiopian athletics team returns home after fruitful participation in WorldIndoorChamp 2025 in…
Addis Ababa, March 25, 2025 (FMC) – The Ethiopian athletics delegation that participated in the 20th edition of World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Nanjing, China arrived in Addis Ababa this morning.
The members of the…
Two decades since Kenenisa Bekele and Trunesh Dibaba dazzled with double-double cross victories
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2025 (FMC) – After crossing the finish line in the unseasonable heat of the Saint-Galmier Hippodrome 20 years ago today, 19 March 2005, Kenenisa Bekele was unable to hold back the tears as he reached the shade of the…
Mary Joy Ethiopia’s 5km charity run to mobilize up to 15,000 participants for a humanitarian cause
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2025 (FMC) – A charity 5km street race, themed "I Feed the Elderly, Take Care of My Health," is set to take place in Addis Ababa on April 6, 2025.
Organized by Mary Joy Ethiopia and Bright Events, the race aims to…
Birnesh Dessie wins Women First Run 2025 5km race
Addis Ababa, March 16, 2025 (FMC) – Young athlete Birnesh Dessie has been crowned as winner of this year’s Safaricom Ethiopia Women First Run 5 km race, which was held in Addis Ababa this morning.
On the occasion, athlete Abezu Kebad and…
Tesfaye Deriba clinches Barcelona Marathon 2025 title with course record
Addis Ababa, March 16, 2025 (FMC) – Ethiopian long distance runner Tesfaye Deriba has reigned supreme in the Zurich Barcelona Marathon 2025 on Sunday morning, 16 March.
The Ethiopian athlete broke the course record as he clinched the…