Ethiopia finished third with 12 medals at the 20-year-old world athletics championships in Cali, Colombia

Date:

Share post:

Ethiopia finished third with 12 medals at the 20-year-old youth athletics championships held in Colombia yesterday.

The athletics team won 12 medals in total with 6 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze.

The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) has noted that 19 athletes of both genders will compete in 10 events in the championship.

The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has expressed its delight with the results of the tournament.

Kenya added 3 golds and finished fourth in the world behind Ethiopia with 10 medals.

The United States finished first with 7 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze for a total of 15 medals, while Jamaica finished second with 6 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze for a total of 16 medals.

Addis Insight
Addis Insighthttps://www.addisinsight.net/
Addis Insight is Ethiopia’s fastest growing digital news platform, providing consumers with the latest news from Ethiopia and its diaspora. We provide marketers with innovative opportunities to leverage our stories and overall brand with a fiercely curious and highly engaged audience.

Related articles

Addis Gessesse, Visionary Who Elevated Ethiopian Music to the World Stage, Passes Away

The global music industry and the Ethiopian diaspora are in deep mourning following the sudden passing of visionary...

Beyond Ride-Hailing: How Kabba Transport is Quietly Rewiring Addis Ababa’s Daily Commute

For the average professional, student, or family residing in Addis Ababa, the daily journey to work or school...

How Proma Partners is Engineering Capital Solutions in Post-Liberalization Ethiopia

By: Addis Insight Editorial Team ADDIS ABABA  In the wake of the National Bank of Ethiopia’s historic macroeconomic adjustments,...

Is Ethiopia Becoming the Worst Country in the World to Own a Car?

For decades, owning a vehicle globally has been a symbol of personal autonomy and economic advancement. Yet, in...