VANCOUVER, British Columbia – When Robel Teklemariam is asked if he has a nickname back home in Ethiopia, the Olympic men’s cross-country skier – yes, you read that right – notes that there’s no word ...

With the 2026 Winter Olympics just a few days away, here's the official medal count for each country heading into the Games.

Ethiopian marathoner Feyisa Lilesa has been invited home after living in exile since his showing of political protest at the conclusion of his Olympic marathon in 2016. As he neared the end of his ...

What track and field really needed was a Usain Bolt-like jolt to steer the conversation away from the endless string of crime, punishment and doping that nearly sank the sport over the past year. What ...

Lilesa said he had not been contacted directly by any government official but believed that he could not return home once he had made his protest gesture. Lilesa crossed his arms above his head in an ...

SYDNEY, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and Ethiopian Hailemaryam Kiros both ran course record times to win the titles at the Sydney Marathon on Sunday as the race entered a new era ...

Ethiopian star Yomif Kejelcha, who is one of the most accomplished distance runners of the past decade, will make his marathon debut. The 28-year-old owns two world championship silver medals in the ...

Ethiopian Olympian, Marathoner and former refugee Yonas Kinde knows that sport can change lives. Yonas began running to school in Ethiopia as a teenager rather than taking the bus, and soon started ...