Sport

I wish I could see my parents celebraing my victory

ATHLETE GOTYTOM GEBRESLASE WON THE WOMEN’S MARATHON AT THE 18TH ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP. The following statement his excerpt from her interview. “I am the 3rd child in my family. My mother was highly respected in the area when she conceived me, then when I was born she called me “gotiytom” – as in ‘lady’. “I am

July 18, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Athlete Gotytom Gebreslase won the women’s marathon at the 18th Athletics Championship.

Ethiopia won another gold medal at the 18th World Athletics Championships being held in Oregon. In the women’s marathon held in the afternoon, athlete Gotytom Gebreslase won the race. She won the race in 2 hours, 18 seconds and 11 microseconds. Ethiopia won the 3rd gold medal in the championship. Gotytom Gebreslase (born 15 January 1995)

July 18, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Athle Tamirat Tola won the world men’s marathon final

Athlete Tamirat Tola won the men’s marathon final at the 18th World Athletics Championships held in Oregon, USA. Athlete Mosnet Geremew finished the race by taking second place. Tola, who won Olympic 10,000m bronze at the 2016 Rio Games and marathon silver at the 2017 London worlds, clocked a championship record of 2hr 5min 37sec,

July 17, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Letesenbet Gidey finally claims world 10,000m

World record holder, Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia wins the Women’s 10000m at the World Athletic Championships in Oregon, USA After in Doha 2019, world record-holder Letesenbet Gidey finally claims world 10,000m ! She defeats Hellen Obiri and Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi in a world-leading time of 30:09.94.

July 16, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

St George’s became Betking Ethiopian Premier League champions

The exciting 2022 Betking Ethiopian Premier League ended with St. George’s win. St. George, who played its final match of the year against Addis Ababa at the Bahir Dar International Stadium 10:00 am today, won the trophy by a wide margin of 4-0. Ismail Oro Agoro scored the first goal in the 17th minute and

July 1, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Athlete Solomon Barega wins 5,000m in the Paris Diamond League

Athlete Solomon Barega wins 5,000m in the Paris Diamond League Athlete Solomon Barega won the Paris Diamond League 5,000 meters in 12 minutes, 56 seconds and 19 microseconds last night.  

June 19, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Egypt fires coach after bitter defeat in Ethiopia

Egypt fires coach after bitter defeat with Ethiopia. The Egyptian Football Association has fired its national team coach Ihabi Galal. Ethiopia defeated Egypt 2-0 in the second leg of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier this week.Egypt also lost 4-1 to South Korea in a friendly match a day before yesterday. According to information released

June 16, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Ethiopian national football team defeats Egypt 2-0

The Ethiopian national football team defeated Egypt 2-0 in tonight’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Dawa Hotesa scored in the 21st minute and Shimeles Bekele scored in the 40th minute of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Malawi Bingu National Stadium. Following on the victory of the Ethiopian and Guinean national teams, all

June 9, 2022 • By Addis Insight

News

Andualem Shiferaw, 30, of Ethiopia set a new course record at the Ottawa Marathon

Ethiopia’s Andualem Shiferaw was the first to cross the finish line at the Ottawa Marathon Sunday, setting a new course record for the race in the nation’s capital. Shiferaw, 30, completed the signature event of Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with a time of 2:06:04 beating the previous record of 2:06:54, set by Yemane Tsegay, also

May 29, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

FIFA World Cup Trophy has finally arrived in Ethiopia!

FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour has officially begun with Her Excellency President Sahle-Work Zewde accepting the Trophy at the National Palace. During the reception, CCBA-Ethiopia Managing Director Daryl Wilson stated “as Ethiopia is amongst the selected 51 countries in the world and first of the nine countries in the African Continent, the trophy tour presents

May 24, 2022 • By Addis Insight