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Video: 2011 Cycling Tour of Eritrea (Stage 1)
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..
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Video: Abrar Osman of Eritrea wins bronze – IAAF
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 M. Hussein of Eritrea wins the Boys 800 metres qualification – IAAF
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...
Video: Eritrea wins cycling tour of Algeria
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...
Video: Eritrea U23 soccer team wins 4-1 over Kenya
The Eritrean Under 23 soccer team that hosted the Kenyan team in Asmara for the first leg encounter won 4-1 on Sunday April 17, 2011. The next meeting will be held in Nairobi. The Eritrean soccer team expects to finish Kenya and move to the next round.
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Zersenay Tadese – Athletics and more
By Alfonso Arzapalo
Zersenay Tadese
Born in one of 53 African countries, Eritrea, northeast Africa, between one of the longest mountain chains in the world and a thousand miles of coastline with the Red Sea and 4'669, 638 people across the country, independent in 1993 .
Eritrea, in just 18 years of freedom is high-profile athletes like Meb Keflezighi and Zersenay Tadese, who currently is U.S....
Zeresenay Tadese wins half-marathon in Lisbon for the second time
The Eritrean LTTE was the fastest but failed to break the world record to his belongings.
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15:01 Sunday, March 20, 2011
The athlete Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea won the 21 today. Edition of the Lisbon Half Marathon, but failed to improve the world's best mark, achieved by himself at last year's edition.
Zersenay Tadese ended the journey of 21 miles in 58.30 minutes, seven seconds...
Video: Eritrea weekly sports report
March 15, 2011: Weekly cycling, soccer and other sports report. Eritrea might be allowed to send up to 4 cyclist to participate in the upcoming London Olympics if it retains its current points of leading in the African cycling race.
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UCI Africa Tour: Historic performance for Eritrea
By Pierre Carrey, Saturday, 05 March 2011
UCI Africa Tour leader Daniel Teklehaymanot
The exploit of the Eritreans is historic.
To reinforce their position at the top of the UCI Africa Tour’s individual and team rankings, the “Red Sea Boys” beat the professionals to win two stages of the Tropical Amissa Bongo at the end of January.
This victory...