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Hellen Obiri seeks Boston Marathon ‘three-peat’, Sisay Lemma to defend men’s title

Kenyan Hellen Obiri will pursue a third straight Boston Marathon title in April, the Boston Athletic Association said on Wednesday, while Ethiopian Sisay Lemma will defend his title in a speedy men’s field. Lemma, the fastest in the men’s field with a 2:01:48 personal best, will line up with a formidable Kenyan cohort that includes two-time winner Evans Chebet and …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Food delivery service biz accelerates in Ethiopia

China Daily

Backpack bikers of Pick Delivery ride in a street in Adama, Ethiopia, in October. Daniel works for Pick Delivery, the first online food delivery service provider in Adama, about 100 kilometers east of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Local residents lacked awareness of the online food delivery service in the city," said Daniel, who heads the company's customer care service. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Food delivery service biz accelerates in Ethiopia

China Daily

Backpack bikers of Pick Delivery ride in a street in Adama, Ethiopia, in October. Daniel works for Pick Delivery, the first online food delivery service provider in Adama, about 100 kilometers east of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Local residents lacked awareness of the online food delivery service in the city," said Daniel, who heads the company's customer care service. …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men’s marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance

Associated Press

PARIS — Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics on Saturday to end Kenya’s dominance of the race. Tola finished in an Olympic record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes and 26 seconds, with Belgium’s Bashir Abdi finishing 21 seconds behind and Benson Kipruto taking bronze for Kenya, 34 seconds back. I am very proud, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Boston Marathon 2024 LIVE: Results as Sisay Lemma wins but misses course record

The Independent

✕ Close Moment 2023 Boston Marathon winners Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri cut the finish line Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s race

Associated Press

BOSTON — Sisay Lemma scorched the first half of the Boston Marathon course on Monday, setting a record pace to build a lead of more than half of a mile. But today I won, so I’ve redeemed myself.” Hellen Obiri defended her title, outkicking Sharon Lokedi on Boylston Street to finish in 2:27:37 and win by eight seconds; two-time Boston …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Lemma wins London Marathon, off podium as COVID precaution

Associated Press

LONDON — Sisay Lemma won the London Marathon for the first time on Sunday but was kept off the podium due to coronavirus protocols. There were Swiss winners of the wheelchair races with Marcel Hug claiming his third men’s title in London, while Manuela Schär triumphed for the second time in the women’s race. It was the first full-scale staging …

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3 years, 3 months ago

London Marathon 2021: Joyciline Jepkosgei, Sisay Lemma triumph; Brigid Kosgei falters

Firstpost

Brigid Kosgei, aiming to become the first woman to win three consecutive London Marathon titles since Germany’s Katrin Doerre in 1994, came fourth. London: Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei won the women’s London Marathon on Sunday as Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma triumphed in the men’s race in the first full-scale staging of the event since the coronavirus pandemic. The London Marathon returned to …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Ethiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele's participation in doubt after skipping qualifier

Firstpost

Although he did not compete in Saturday’s race, the Ethiopian federation can still draft Bekele if they wish for a much-awaited duel with reigning Olympic champion and Kenyan world record holder Eliud Kipchoge. Paris: Running legend Kenenisa Bekele is a doubtful starter in the Tokyo Olympic marathon after sitting out the Ethiopian selection race on Saturday. The 38-year-old apparently decided …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Defund or abolish? US debate about police reform continues

Al Jazeera

As case begins against officers involved in George Floyd’s death, activists call for police abolition and defunding. “So, we are fighting for a future … without police, a future without prisons, because we believe that these institutions actively work to oppress Black communities.” Although Black people account for roughly 13 percent of the US population, they make up as much …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele emerges victorious in Berlin Marathon, misses world record timing by two seconds

Firstpost

Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele won his second Berlin Marathon on Sunday in a time of two hours one minute and 41 seconds, just two seconds short of the world record. Berlin: Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele won his second Berlin Marathon on Sunday in a time of two hours one minute and 41 seconds, just two seconds short of the world record. Bekele …

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Hellen Obiri seeks Boston Marathon ‘three-peat’, Sisay Lemma to defend men’s title

Food delivery service biz accelerates in Ethiopia

Food delivery service biz accelerates in Ethiopia

Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men’s marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance

Boston Marathon 2024 LIVE: Results as Sisay Lemma wins but misses course record

Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s race

Lemma wins London Marathon, off podium as COVID precaution

London Marathon 2021: Joyciline Jepkosgei, Sisay Lemma triumph; Brigid Kosgei falters

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Ethiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele's participation in doubt after skipping qualifier

Defund or abolish? US debate about police reform continues

Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele emerges victorious in Berlin Marathon, misses world record timing by two seconds