World Athletics

WXC Tallahassee 26 U20 women's preview: Ethiopia's focus shifts to individual glory

Over the past 25 years, all 54 individual medals contested in the U20 women’s race at the World Cross Country Championships ...

World cross-country championships without dominant Ethiopia teams because of visa issues

A representative of Ethiopia's federation said no explanation was given for the U.S. rejecting several athletes' visa ...

Visa woes block top world cross country runners from competing in Florida

A significant number of Ethiopian athletes were denied visas to travel to the United States for the event scheduled in ...
Canadian Running Magazine

U.S. denies entry to 14 Ethiopian athletes ahead of World XC Championships

According to a report from LetsRun.com, only four of the 18 Ethiopian U20 athletes had their U.S. visa applications accepted ...

Visa challenges prevent 14 Ethiopian runners from participating in World Athletics Cross Country Championships

Visa challenges have left 14 Ethiopian runners unable to participate in the upcoming World Athletics Cross Country Championships, according to the event’s organizer, World Athletics.