Fatuma Sado of Ethiopia wins LA Marathon
Fatuma Sado of Ethiopia wins LA Marathon women’s race; Kenya’s Simon Njoroge wins men’s race By Baxter Holmes Beneath surprisingly sunny skies, Fatuma Sado won the 27th annual L.A. Marathon…
Ethiopia’s Abshero scorches to Dubai marathon win
(AFP) – Jan 27, 2012 DUBAI — Ethiopian Ayele Abshero ran the fourth fastest time ever in winning the Dubai marathon here on Friday. Abshero, who has just turned 21,…
Bekele still undecided about London Games
Fri Jan 6, 2012 Olympic 5,000 and 10,000 metres champion Kenenisa Bekele said on Friday he had not yet decided whether to defend his titles at this year’s London Olympics.…
Firehiwot Dado wins women’s New York City Marathon
BY STEFAN BONDY NEW YORK DAILY NEWS In a race dedicated to nine-time winner and recent cancer victim Grete Waitz — a Norwegian who often ran away from her opposition…
Haile Gebrselassie clinches fourth Great Manchester Run win
The Ethiopian long-distance runner Haile Gebrselassie has won the Great Manchester Run for the fourth time, pulling clear of the British runner Chris Thompson to ease to victory in the…
Ethiopia sack British coach Onuora after cows comment
By Aaron Maasho, (Reuters) – Ethiopia have sacked British coach Iffy Onuora a month after they were thrashed 4-0 by Nigeria in an African Nations Cup qualifier, an official said…
Tsegaye of Ethiopia wins Belgrade Marathon
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) – Gebrselassie Tsegaye of Ethiopia won the 24th Belgrade Marathon on Sunday, ending five years of dominance by Kenyan runners. Tsegaye finished the race in 2 hours,…
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