By: Pierre Carrey | Cycling News   Eritrean talent is the first known transfer to the new Australian team Multiple African champion Daniel Teklehaymanot has signed a two-year contract with GreenEdge. The World Cycling Center (WCC), Switzerland, where the Eritrean talent has ridden since 2009, has confirmed the transfer to Cyclingnews. Teklehaymanot, 23, is the first confirmed transfer... 

Monday August 1, 2011     Mayrhofen, Austria – After nearly two weeks of rain in the eastern part of the Alps, on the Third Harakiri Mountain Run weekend the sun was the first winner! As in the first two years a perfect summer picnic feeling descended upon Mayrhofen as runners from more than 20 nations competed in the run up Mount Penken on Sunday (31).   Weldemariam beats Arslan... 

2011 Cycling Tour of Eritrea stage 3-5: Stage 3 race from Keren to Mendefera – winner Yonas Fissehaye. Stage 4 race from Massawa to Asmara a total of 120km – winners #1 Tesfom Ukbamariam, #2 Yonathan Mesfin, #3 Awet G/Medhin. Stage 5 race around Asmara – winners #1 Mekseb Debessay, #2 Jani Tewelde, #3 Medini Abdel Medi (Algeria).   Read More →

Overwhelming 5000m win for Tadese IAAF.org   The men’s 5000m had been billed as a below-13 minute event and the multiple World Half Marathon champion Zersenay Tadese didn’t let down the spectators and got the target. On a statistical note, the 29-year-old Eritrean’s time fell in the short gap between his 12:59.27 PB and the 13:00 barrier as the Madrid-based star clocked 12:59.32.   The... 

2011 Cycling Tour of Eritrea stage 2: A round trip race from Keren to Akordat back to Keren, a total of 162 Km. The top 4 winners – #1 Meron Russom, #2 Bereket Yemane, #3 Awet G/Medhin, #4 Frekalsi Debesay.    Read More →

2011 Cycling Tour of Eritrea stage 1 race. The first stage race was from Asmara to Keren, a total of 95 Km. Yonathan Mesfin won the race, Jani Tewelde took 2nd place and Frekalsi Debesay took a 3rd place. Watch the video for more details..    Read More →

William Malel Sitonik, World Youth 3000m champion (Getty Images)   Lille, France – William Malel Sitonik, on the fifth and final day of a fantastic seventh edition of the IAAF World Youth Championships, became the fifth Kenyan 3000m gold medal winner. Keeping his nerve in a race which went to the wire he lowered his 2011 lead and PB of 7:51.2 set at altitude in Nairobi to a new Championship... 

Abdelkerim Mohammed Hussein of Eritrea wins the Boys 800 metres qualification during day one of the IAAF World Youth Championships at Lille Metropole stadium on July 6, 2011 in Lille, France. Esrael Awoke of Ethiopia (R) is beaten to the line by Abdelkerim Mohammed Hussein of ERI in the Boys 800 metres qualification during day one of the IAAF World Youth Championships at Lille Metropole stadium... 

The Algerian Petroleum Laagab Azzedine GS, won Friday Chréa (Blida) brilliantly Cycling Tour of Algeria in 2011, before the Moroccan Adil Jelloul and Eritrean Berhane Natnal. At the end of the fifth and final stage, won by Eritrean Daniel Teklehaimanot, Azzedine Laagab won first place overall individually with a time of 17 h 06 min 48 s, before the Moroccan Adil Jelloul (17 h 07mn 07 s) and... 

Stage 3 > Gisenyi – Kigali 12 June Stage results     1. TEKLEHAYMANOT Daniel   04:28:09 2. ABRHA Freqalsi   00:01:13 3. JELLOUL Adil   00:01:52 4. HADDI Soufiane   00:02:24 5. ARAYA Dawit   00:02:24 6. NIYONSHUTI Adrien   00:02:31 7. CHAOUFI Tarik   00:03:23 8. TEWOLDE WELDEGABER Jani   00:03:28 9. HABIYAMBERE...