Sport
Turkish athletes train in Ethiopia for Tokyo Olympics
Addis Ababa, January 2021 (FBC) - Turkey's top-notch athletes have been training in one of Ethiopia’s high-altitude training sites, Sululta, with hopes to clinch the qualifying time required to compete in the marathon and 3,000 meters steeplechase in Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The 2020 Summer Olympics Games, which was postponed due to the COVID-19…
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IWBF welcomes Ethiopian Wheelchair Basketball Association
Addis Ababa, January 13, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Wheelchair Basketball Association has become member of the International Wheelchair Basket Federation (IWBF).
Ethiopian Sport Commission disclosed that the association has been approved by…
20th Edition Great Ethiopian Run takes place in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, January 10, 2021 (FBC) – The Great Ethiopian Run International 10Km race has taken place today in Addis Ababa involving hundreds of participants. The race has been held in adherence to all COVID 19 precautions, it is indicated.…
2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run to take place tomorrow
Addis Ababa, January 9, 2021 (FBC) -The 2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run will take place in Addis Ababa tomorrow, Sunday Jan 10, with a reduced number of participants due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The race is being staged in three separate…
Berhanu Gizaw appointed LUCY head coach
Addis Ababa, January 2, 2021 (FBC) –The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has appointed Berhanu Gizaw as head coach of the Ethiopian Women's National Football Team (LUCY).
Berhanu signed a one-year contract with the Federation.
Ethiopian-Israeli golfer Asher Iso wins Israel Masters
Addis Ababa, December 30, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopian-Israel golfer Asher Iso, without taking anything away from the extraordinary achievements of the other winners this week, has championed Israel Men’s Masters Tournament at the Caesarea Golf…
National Sports Council holds regular session
Addis Ababa, December 29, 2020 (FBC) –The National Sports Council is currently holding its regular session at the Sheraton Addis.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs as well as Chairperson of the Council, Demeke…