Tag: Likina Amebaw
Likina Amebaw won the women’s 5km road title at the World Athletics Road Running Championships
From the sound of the starting gun under clear Danish skies, the race established a blistering yet calculated tempo. The flat, lightning-fast Copenhagen course allowed the premier flight of distance runners to quickly separate themselves into a formidable lead pack. Among the heavy favorites was Ethiopia’s fast-rising distance star Likina Amebaw, whose tactical maturity and
Likina Amebaw won the women’s 5000m at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship
Ethiopian runner Likina Amebaw claimed the ultimate crown of the long-distance running world, storming to a historic victory in the women’s 5000-meter final at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship. Held from September 11–13, this high-stakes, end-of-season spectacular gathered the absolute best field of track and field athletes to crown an ultimate global champion. Amebaw
Freweyni Hailu won the women’s 5,000m title at the 2026 Diamond League Final
Ethiopia’s Freweyni Hailu captured a tactical victory in the women’s 5000m at the 2026 Diamond League Final. Stopping the clock at 14:35.20, the versatile distance star unleashed a trademark closing kick to secure her first career Diamond Trophy in the discipline. The thrilling distance final took place on Friday, September 4, anchoring the long-distance track