BEIJING -- Kara Goucher could be a world champion someday, but it won't be this year and it probably won't be in the 5,000 meters. Goucher came in ninth Friday in the Olympic 5,000 at National Stadium ...

BERLIN -- Ethiopia's Olympic and world 10,000-meter champion Tirunesh Dibaba has pulled out of Saturday's event at the world championships because of injury. In another setback, Sileshi Sihine, Dibaba ...

When asked in 2005 whether she thought her younger sister, Genzebe, a budding teenage athlete, could be as good as her, the then-double world champion Tirunesh Dibaba replied without hesitation, "I ...

The last name “Dibaba” will be said numerous times during coverage of track and field. Commentators could be referring to Ethiopian sisters Genzebe and Tirunesh Dibaba. Or they could be referring to ...

part of the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on February 4 - but not in the same event. Dibaba, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist for 5000 and 10,000 meters who has set two world indoor 5000-meter ...