Sport
Ethiopia’s Nibret Melak triumphs at Bangsaen21 Half Marathon in Chon Buri
Addis Ababa, December 15, 2024 (FMC) - Ethiopia’s Nibret Melak triumphed at the Bangsaen21 Half Marathon in Chon Buri, Thailand, on Sunday (15), securing victory amidst humid conditions with a final time of 1:02:32.
In the men's race, eight runners were tightly grouped as they reached the 10km mark in 30:41, with Melak positioned towards the…
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Tigist Assefa tipped for victory at Sunday’s Bangsaen21
Addis Ababa, December 14, 2024 (FMC) — Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa headlines the Bangsaen21 Half Marathon women's elite field, a World Athletics Platinum Label event, in Chon Buri on Sunday (15).
She will be joined by Rosemary Wanjiru of…
President Taye congratulates Tamirat Tola and Sembo Alemayehu on their global recognition
Addis Ababa, December 2, 2024 (FBC) – The FDRE President Taye Atske-Selassie has congratulated Ethiopian athletes Tamirat Tola and Sembo Alemayehu on their latest global recognition by the world athletics governing body.
On Sunday 1st of…
Athlete Megertu Alemu Wins Valencia Marathon
Addis Ababa, December 1, 2024 (FBC) - Athlete Megertu Alemu, who was predicted to win the Valencia Marathon held this morning, has won.
The athlete took 2 hours, 16 minutes, 49 seconds to complete the race.
Another Ethiopian athlete,…
AU Sports Council introduces new technical committee for African games to deliver world-class games
Addis Ababa, November 30, 2024 (FBC) – In preparation for the upcoming African Games, the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) convened an induction workshop for the newly appointed Technical Committee for the African Games (TCAG) recently…
Course record-holders Sisay Lemma, Amane Beriso return to Valencia
Addis Ababa, November 19, 2024 (FBC) — Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma and Amane Beriso will head back to the Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso Zurich on 1 December and attempt to improve on their respective course records at the World Athletics…
Foreign participants of Great Ethiopian Run praised Addis Ababa’s dev’t, uniqueness of…
Addis Ababa, November 18, 2024 (FBC) – Global participates of the 24th Great Ethiopian Run International were captivated by Addis Ababa's transformative infrastructure and the iconic race experience.
The 24th edition of Great Ethiopian…