Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese has died aged 36 after suffering a sudden medical emergency while training in Addis Ababa. Melese was preparing for the Ottawa Marathon later this month. She ...

Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese dies at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session.

Ethiopia concluded its participation at the 24th CAA African Senior Athletics Championships – Accra 2026 with a total of 15 medals, marking a strong finish ...

Two of the longest active medal streaks in the history of the World Athletics Cross Country Championships appear to be coming to an end this weekend after a significant number of Ethiopian athletes ...

Misgana Wakuma won a fabulous half marathon silver at the Caixa World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Brasília 26 – Ethiopia’s first global race walking medal ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Running great Haile Gebrselassie resigned as president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation on Monday, calling it a "sacrifice" for the sport. He had been president for ...

Retired running legend Haile Gebrselassie has been elected president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation. The 43-year-old sports star, considered one of the greatest distance runners of all time, ...

GATESHEAD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Kenenisa Bekele (R) of Ethiopia reacts after winning the Great North Run on September 15, 2013 in Gateshead, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images) Getty ...

Ethiopian marathon great Haile Gebrselassie yesterday mourned fallen Kenyan star Agnes Tirop as he launched the 21st edition of the Great Ethiopian Run. In his virtual address, Gebrselassie said he ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) Three Ethiopian runners have been suspended on suspicion of doping amid a string of positive tests among the country's athletes, track and field officials said on Friday.