Ethiopian Marathon Winner Shewarge Alene Passes Away After Collapse
Tragedy Strikes Ethiopian Marathon Community with the Loss of Shewarge Alene
The sun was just beginning to rise over Addis Ababa, casting a warm golden hue across the training fields, when the news spread like wildfire through the running community. Shewarge Alene, a celebrated Ethiopian marathon runner, tragically passed away after falling ill during a training session. She was only 30 years old.
Alene had built a reputation as a formidable competitor, participating in 27 marathons since her debut in 2011. Her most recent…