Ethiopian and Nigerian Athletes impress at African Junior Championships
Mauritius commendably took over the organisation of the 11th African Junior Championships from South Africa two months prior to the...
Competitions
Defar and Bondarenko dazzle in Zurich – IAAF Diamond League
Meseret Defar’s outstanding 5000m win over her compatriot Tirunesh Dibaba and Bohdan Bondarenko bringing the Letzigrund Stadium to a standstill...
Defar defeats Dibaba in Diamond 5,000m battle
Meseret Defar produced a telling sprint finish to hold off a strong challenge from fellow-Ethopian Tirunesh Dibaba and win the...
IAAF Diamond League: Meseret Defar run fastest 3,000m in 2013
Ethiopia’s Meseret Defar would have preferred to have raced over 5000m, the distance at which she has won consecutive Olympic...
Bupa Great Run: Defar and Dibaba to go head-to-head
Ethiopian's Meseret Defar and Tirunesh Dibaba, winners of the recent World Championships 5000 m and 10000 m gold medals, will...
World champion Aman targets Rudisha’s record
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) New world champion Mohammed Aman is targeting David Rudisha's world record in the 800 meters as...
Usain Bolt wins gold in 200
MOSCOW (AP)  When Usain Bolt means business, he is still all alone out there. Bolt coasted to his third...
Ethiopia’s Meseret Defar wins gold in 5,000m
Meseret Defar added yet another global 5,000 metres gold to her bulging collection when she won the world title with...
Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda wins men’s marathon at World Championships
MOSCOW  Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda pulled away late in the race and won the men’s marathon gold...