Wombera youth athletics project was known in producing world famous athletes like Almaz Ayana, who is currently world best athletes in long distance running. The precentsyudy was conducted with the objectives of assessing the current status of wombera athletics project in Benishangulgumuz National Regional state and point out problems, more concretely it specify the following objectives; investigate the major problems of the athletics project in the study area, inspect the mechanism of the athletics method of training in the study area , the relationship that exists among coaches, athletes, personels of woreda to federal athletics federation, methods of its talent identification mechanism. Descriptive survey method was conducted 30 athletes and their coaches was selected based on purposive sampling techniques. In addition to this sport officers from Wombera Woreda, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, and federal athletics federation. Now this projects decline its performance. After analyzing the data we concluded that lack of applying training principles, inappropriate talent selection method and the training category used, limitation of coordination of the respected organization.
