While crossing the finishing line, Feyisa showed his hands crossed, a popular sign of Oromia protesters.
Awramba Times (Addis Ababa) Ethiopian athlete Feyisa Lilesa has won a silver medal in men’s Marathon, in Rio Olympic games.
While crossing the finishing line, Feyisa showed his hands crossed, a popular sign of Oromia protesters.
Feyisa gained his first international medal at the 2009 African Junior Athletics Championship, where he took the 10,000 meters gold medal.
Lelisa is also winner of the 2013 and 2015 Boston Marathons. His 2013 winner’s medal has gave back in tribute to the people of Boston