Ethiopia: Athletes Dominate Rome Marathon

Addis Ababa — LONG distance Ethiopian athletes showed the world what African runners can do when they dominated both men and women's races in Rome, Italy on Sunday.

Hard running Tebalu Zawude Heyi beat a cluster of 10,000 other contestants to win ahead of fellow countrymen Tesfa Wokneth and Yihunilign Adane as Ethiopia clinched all top three men's category.

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