Nairobi — Traditionally, Ethiopia's elite distance runners are born and bred in the countryside, especially in the Arsi Province that boasts of such great talent as multiple world record holders Haile ...

Ethiopia's Meseret Defar, the women's 5000 meters gold medallist at the London 2012 Olympic Games, rests during a training session in Addis Ababa August 6, 2013 ahead of the 14th IAAF World ...

Ethiopian Meseret Defar deprived her teammate and arch-rival Tirunesh Dibaba an Olympic double for a second time when she produced a home-stretch sprint to claim victory in the 5000m on Friday. World ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ethiopia's twice Olympic champion Meseret Defar takes to the track for the first time at these world championships in Wednesday's 5,000 metres heats after deciding not to run the 10 ...