Ethiopia_at_the_Olympics

Ethiopia at the
Olympics
Ethiopia at the; Olympics
IOC code	ETH
NOC	Ethiopian Olympic Committee
Website	www.ethiolympic.org
Medals; Ranked 44th	Gold 23 Silver 12 Bronze 23 Total 58
Summer appearances
	1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984–1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Winter appearances
	2006; 2010; 2014–2022;

Ethiopia at the Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Ethiopia first participated at the Olympic Games in 1956, and has sent athletes to compete in Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Games. Ethiopia also participated in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2006 Games in Turin.

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Ethiopian athletes have won a total of 58 medals, all at the Summer Olympics and all in long-distance events in athletics.

Ethiopia's participation in the Olympics is organized by the Ethiopian Olympic Committee, founded in 1948 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1954.

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Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Gold	Abebe Bikila	1960 Rome	Athletics	Men's marathon
Gold	Abebe Bikila	1964 Tokyo	Athletics	Men's marathon
Gold	Mamo Wolde	1968 Mexico City	Athletics	Men's marathon
Silver	Mamo Wolde	1968 Mexico City	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Mamo Wolde	1972 Munich	Athletics	Men's marathon
Bronze	Miruts Yifter	1972 Munich	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Gold	Miruts Yifter	1980 Moscow	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Gold	Miruts Yifter	1980 Moscow	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Mohamed Kedir	1980 Moscow	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Eshetu Tura	1980 Moscow	Athletics	Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold	Derartu Tulu	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Bronze	Addis Abebe	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Fita Bayisa	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Gold	Haile Gebrselassie	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m (OR)
Gold	Fatuma Roba	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's marathon
Bronze	Gete Wami	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Gold	Gezahegne Abera	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's marathon
Gold	Haile Gebrselassie	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Gold	Derartu Tulu	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m (OR)
Gold	Million Wolde	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Silver	Gete Wami	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Bronze	Assefa Mezgebu	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Tesfaye Tola	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's marathon
Bronze	Gete Wami	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Gold	Kenenisa Bekele	2004 Athens	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m (OR)
Gold	Meseret Defar	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Silver	Kenenisa Bekele	2004 Athens	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Silver	Ejegayehu Dibaba	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Silver	Sileshi Sihine	2004 Athens	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Tirunesh Dibaba	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Bronze	Derartu Tulu	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Gold	Kenenisa Bekele	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m (OR)
Gold	Kenenisa Bekele	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's 5000 m (OR)
Gold	Tirunesh Dibaba	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m (OR)
Gold	Tirunesh Dibaba	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Silver	Sileshi Sihine	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Silver	Meseret Defar	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Bronze	Tsegay Kebede	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's marathon
Gold	Meseret Defar	2012 London	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Gold	Tirunesh Dibaba	2012 London	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Gold	Tiki Gelana	2012 London	Athletics	Women's marathon (OR)
Silver	Dejen Gebremeskel	2012 London	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Silver	Sofia Assefa	2012 London	Athletics	Women's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze	Tariku Bekele	2012 London	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Tirunesh Dibaba	2012 London	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Bronze	Abeba Aregawi	2012 London	Athletics	Women's 1500 m
Gold	Almaz Ayana	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m (WR)
Silver	Genzebe Dibaba	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Women's 1500 m
Silver	Feyisa Lilesa	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Men's marathon
Bronze	Tamirat Tola	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Bronze	Mare Dibaba	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Women's marathon
Bronze	Almaz Ayana	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Bronze	Hagos Gebrhiwet	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Bronze	Tirunesh Dibaba	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m
Gold	Selemon Barega	2020 Tokyo	Athletics	Men's 10,000 m
Silver	Lamecha Girma	2020 Tokyo	Athletics	Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze	Gudaf Tsegay	2020 Tokyo	Athletics	Women's 5000 m
Bronze	Letesenbet Gidey	2020 Tokyo	Athletics	Women's 10,000 m

Rank	Athlete	Sport	Years	Games	Sex	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tirunesh Dibaba	Athletics	2004–2016	Summer	F	3	0	3	6
2	Kenenisa Bekele	Athletics	2004–2008	Summer	M	3	1	0	4
3	Meseret Defar	Athletics	2004–2012	Summer	F	2	1	0	3
4	Miruts Yifter	Athletics	1972–1980	Summer	M	2	0	1	3
5	Derartu Tulu	Athletics	1992–2004	Summer	F	2	0	1	3
6	Mamo Wolde	Athletics	1968–1972	Summer	M	1	1	1	3
7	Gete Wami	Athletics	1996–2000	Summer	F	0	1	2	3
8	Abebe Bikila	Athletics	1960–1964	Summer	M	2	0	0	2
9	Haile Gebrselassie	Athletics	1996–2000	Summer	M	2	0	0	2
10	Almaz Ayana	Athletics	2016	Summer	F	1	0	1	2
11	Sileshi Sihine	Athletics	2004–2008	Summer	M	0	2	0	2

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Ethiopia at the Olympics

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Medals by Winter Games

Medals by sport

List of medalists

Multiple medalists

See also

External links

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