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Ivory Coast, Zambia bring Curtain down on Nations Cup
Ivory Coast and Zambia bring the curtain down here later on Sunday on an Africa Cup of Nations marked by low crowds, upsets, the presence of fairytale qualifiers Libya, and… Read more
How She Conquered Mount Kilimanjaro
By Shigei Gebremedhin “Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.” - Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. 20 hours and 5 in-flight movies later,… Read more
Eritrean Woman Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Shigei Gebremedhin is an American-born power woman of Eritrean descent attracted to adrenaline-pumping and physically challenging sports. Whether it’s running the marathon, jumping out of an aircraft to skydive or… Read more
Tadese Wins Second Consecutive Year Lisbon Half Marathon
For the second consecutive year, Eritrean athlete Zersenay Tadese wins the Lisbon Half Marathon in Portugal. The race has been awarded the IAAF Gold Label Road Race status and is… Read more
Asmerom Yared Joins Elite Field for Lake Biwa Marathon
The elite field for the 66th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on March 06 in Japan has been announced. Eritrean Asmerom Yared, who finished the Lake Biwa Marathon second behind Mubarak… Read more
Tadesse Abraham to Compete in Tokyo
TOKYO — Ethiopian long distance legend Haile Gebrselassie will lead a strong field at the Tokyo marathon next month as he makes his first major appearance since his cancelled retirement…. Read more
totalBarça EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Almeria Forward Henok Goitom
This exclusive interview with Almeria forward Henok Goitom was conducted before the semifinal in the Copa del Rey between Almeria and FC Barcelona by the totalBarça FC Barcelona Fan Organization. Goitom… Read more
Thank you Zersenay Tadese!
By Amanuel Biedemariam Ever since he burst upon the scene in 2002, Zersenay Tadese has proven that he is the embodiment and example of what Eritrea is all about; resilient,… Read more
Vote for Tadese - Athlete of the Year
Monte-Carlo - The IAAF is giving you the unique chance to help select the 2010 World Athlete of the Year. With the vote now open, it takes just a few… Read more
Tadese Finishes Second in Nanning
Four-time World Half Marathon champion Zersenay Tadese from Eritrea finished second place in 1:00:11 behind Kenya’s Wilson Kiprop 1:00:07 at the IAAF World Half-Marathon Championships in Nanning, China. Tadese gave… Read more
