Tag: Ethiopia

Ibrahim Jeilan won the 2011 Daegu World Championships in the 10,000 meters over Mo Farah. In 2013, Mo Farah evened ...

2014 Virgin London Diary: Ibrahim Jeilan, El Matador, by Larry Eder

In the 2011 World Championships 10,000 meters, Mo Farah began a long move with one thousand meters to go. His ...

2014 Virgin London Diary: Tsegaye Kebede, ” I will win”, by Larry Eder

Tsegaye Kebede is the defending champion. With a personal best of 2:04:38 from his 2012 victory in Bank of America ...

Kenenisa Bekele wins Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris in 2:05:04, on his debut, sets course record, by Larry Eder

Kenenisa Bekele wins his debut in 2:05:04, a new course record! photo from Schneider ElectricIt took Kenenisa Bekele just over two ...

My excellent adventure, Day Eleven: For Kenenisa Bekele, it is about pride, by Larry Eder

The most under rated story in marathon season so far is Kenenisa Bekele. Just how will the World Record holder ...

Meseret Defar is pregnant, will miss 2014, back in 2015, by EME News

Meseret Defar, Tirunesh Dibaba, Zurich DL, 2013, photo by PhotoRun.netDefar pregnant ADDIS ABABA (ETH): Olympic and world gold medalist Meseret ...

Genzebe Dibaba: RunBlogRun Global Athlete of the Month, February 2014, from the Shoe Addicts

Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia has had a very busy and productive month. On February 1, Genzebe Dibaba ran 3:55.17 for the 1,500 meters in Karlsruhe, Germany, destroying ...

Ethiopian Enterprise wins Handsomely in Hong Kong, by Pat Butcher,

Our favorite globe runner, Pat Butcher, wrote the following piece about the 2014 Hong Kong Marathon, which was held today ...

Genzebe racing 2 miles at Sainbury’s Indoor GP (Birmingham), by EME NEWS