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Ethiopia/Senegal: Dakar 2026 - Ethiopian Elsabet Amare Takes Her Racing Dreams from Injibara to Dakar
AllAfrica
Published 4 Nov 2026, 11:25 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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[Bird Story Agency] Inspired by her father and Ethiopian distance-running great Meseret Defar, 17-year-old Elsabet Amare is preparing to represent her country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The runner hopes her journey will encourage other young athletes from her hometown of Injibara.
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