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More than 15,000 participants join Women First Run in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2024 (FBC) – The Women First 5,000m Run has been held in Addis Ababa in participation of more than 15,000 people including some elite athletes.
The race held under…
ROK’s Chuncheon city honors the late Ethiopian athlete Abebe Bikila
Addis Ababa, March 16, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian Embassy in the Republic of Korea, along with Chuncheon city (the sister city of Addis Ababa in ROK), hosted “bare foot” running experience with…
Ethiopian athletes commence preparations ahead of Belgrade 2024
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletics team members commenced preparations ahead of the 45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships which will be held in Belgrade,…
62 Cameroonian footballers suspended for age fraud – reports
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2024 (FBC) – The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has suspended 62 domestic league players for inconsistencies regarding their identities, including Wilfried…
Berihu Aregawi is targeting gold in Belgrade
Addis Ababa, March 11, 2024 (FBC) – Berihu Aregawi, the second-fastest man in history over 10km, will be among Ethiopia’s leading hopes for a gold medal at the World Athletics Cross Country…
Degitu Azmeraw leads an Ethiopian podium sweep at Barcelona Marathon
Addis Ababa, March 11, 2024 (FBC) – Degitu Azimeraw led an Ethiopian podium sweep of the women’s race at the Zurich Marató Barcelona, the World Athletics Gold Label road race on Sunday (10).…
The 13th African Games kicks off in Accra, Ghana
Addis Ababa, March 9, 2024 (FBC) - The 13th African Games officially kicked off in Accra, Ghana bringing together tens of thousands of athletes, officials, and sports fans across the…
Marathon world record-holder Tigist Assefa is heading to next month’s London Marathon
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2024 (FBC) - The reigning women's marathon world record holder Tigist Aseffa of Ethiopia is among three of the top four fastest women in history who will spearhead a…
Sutume Kebede reigns supreme in Tokyo Marathon, breaking course record in the process
Addis Ababa, March 3, 2024 (FBC) - Sutume Asefa Kebede of Ethiopia set Japanese all-comers' record of 2:15:55 to win at the Tokyo Marathon – a World Athletics Platinum Label road race – on…
PREVIEW: More Ethiopian glory incoming in the 1500m at WIC Glasgow 24
Addis Ababa, February 28, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian athletes are the leading favorites for glory in both men and women middle distance races at the nineteenth edition of the World Athletics…