A representative of Ethiopia's federation said no explanation was given for the U.S. rejecting several athletes' visa ...

A significant number of Ethiopian athletes were denied visas to travel to the United States for the event scheduled in ...

Visa challenges have left 14 Ethiopian runners unable to participate in the upcoming World Athletics Cross Country Championships, according to the event’s organizer, World Athletics.

According to a report from LetsRun.com, only four of the 18 Ethiopian U20 athletes had their U.S. visa applications accepted ...

Over the past 25 years, all 54 individual medals contested in the U20 women’s race at the World Cross Country Championships ...

Kenya will be out to reclaim the women’s under-20 title for the first time in seven years at the 2026 Cross Country Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia >> An Ethiopian marathon runner who went into exile after protesting against oppression in his country while winning a silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics has been ...

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, ...

FILE- In this Wednesday, April 9, 2014, file photo, former marathon world record holder Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie attends a press conference at a hotel in London. Gebrselassie has been elected ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 21: Feyisa Lilesa of Ethiopia celebrates as he crosses the line to win silver during the Men’s Marathon on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Sambodromo on August ...