Abeokuta 2025: Age Cheating Rocks Team Ethiopia

Age cheating in Ethiopian athletics is confirmed

Inspiring the culture of the sport of athletics with well prepared and thought-provoking content, that is written, podcast, video and images. © Copyright – 2025 – Athletics Illustrated “Failure is the rent you pay for success.”— Ethiopian proverb The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) conducted age verification tests. This included MRI scans on its athletes ahead of the African U18 and U20 Championships. Of the original 76 athletes screened, o…

Abeokuta 2025: Age cheating rocks Team Ethiopia — Akelicious

The Ethiopian Athletics Federation has been plunged into controversy after its rigorous age verification exercise ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics U-18 and U-20 Championships in Nigeria resulted in the disqualification of majority of us. Of the 76 athletes initially slated to represent Ethiopia at the continental showpiece scheduled for July 16 to 20 in Abeokuta, only 22 have been deemed eligible to compete following a multi-…

Abeokuta 2025: Age cheating rocks Team Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Athletics Federation has been plunged into controversy after its rigorous age verification exercise ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics U-18 and U-20 Championships in Ni...