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Sisay Lemma got redemption winning Boston Marathon  Â
Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma and Kenya’s Hellen Obiri were victorious at the Boston Marathon, winning the World Athletics Platinum Label road race in 2:06:17 and 2:22:37 respectively.
For Sisay Lemma, it...
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Usain Bolt’s 22-Year Record Shattered By 16-Year-Old Jamaican
A Jamaican teenager has made history by breaking Usian Bolt’s world record in the Under-17 400m event.
Nickecoy Bramwell has shattered the eight-time Olympic gold...
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Ethiopian Ruti Aga breaks course record in Daegu
Ruti Aga chopped 48 seconds off the course record at the Daegu Marathon, winning the World Athletics Gold Label road race in 2:21:08. Kenya’s Stephen Kiprop,...
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50000 Dollar incentive for Olympic Gold medal winner
In a landmark decision, World Athletics announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympic Games, financially rewarding...
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Likina, Jemal & Hagos won 10km titles
Likina Amebaw, Jemal Yimer, Hagos Gebrhiwet and Caroline Nyaga were among the winners as athletes descended on Paris for the Festival of Running ASICS...
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Tigist and Kipkosgei the winners in Milan
Kenya’s Titus Kimutai Kipkosgei and Ethiopia’s Tigist Gebeyahu Memuye were the winners at the Wizz Air Milano Marathon – a World Athletics Label road...
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Marathon debutant Mestawut Fikir led Ethiopian double in Paris
Mestawut Fikir excelled on her debut at the distance by winning the Schneider Electric Paris Marathon in 2:20:45, while compatriot Mulugeta Uma made it...
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Tigist Assefa and Tamerat Tola Leads London Marathon elites field
Three of the top four fastest women in history will spearhead a charge to set a women-only world record at the TCS London Marathon...
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UNDP, GER supports 750+ Women-Led businesses affected by conflict
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Great Ethiopian Run (GER) have launched a crowdfunding campaign to support over 750 women-led businesses affected...
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Jemal and Fikrte secure Ethiopian double in Seoul
Jemal Yimer prevailed after a sprint finish in the men’s race, while Fikrte Wereta claimed a clear women’s race win to secure an Ethiopian...
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Tsige, Medina, Samuel and Nemeret unstoppable at African Games in Accra
Wins by global champions Tsige Duguma and Medina Eisa, an African record in the mixed 4x400m and championship records in the women’s pole vault...
