Ethiopia At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Transitional Government of Ethiopia, Ethiopia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after a 12 year absence, having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States and 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Twenty competitors, fourteen men and six women, took part in eleven events in two sports. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics Men's 5.000 metres *Fita Bayissa ** Heat — 13:31.24 ** Final — 13:13.03 (→ Bronze Medal) *Worku Bikila ** Heat — 13:32.93 ** Final — 13:23.52 (→ 6th place) *Addis Abebe ** Heat — 13:40.76 (→ did not advance) Men's 10.000 metres *Addis Abebe ** Heat — 28:15.76 ** Final — 28:00.07 (→ Bronze Medal) *Fita Bayisa ** Heat — 28:23.55 ** Final — 28:27.68 (→ 9th place) Men's Marathon * Tena Megere — 2:17.07 (→ 23rd place) * Zerehune Gitaw & ...
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Ethiopian Olympic Committee
Ethiopian Olympic Committee ( am, የኢትዮጵያ ኦሊምፒክ ኮሚቴ; IOC code: ETH) is the National Olympic Committee representing Ethiopia. It was created in 1948 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1954. Presidents *Ato Assefa Mamo *Dagmawit Girmay (–2009) *Birhane Kidanemariam (2009– ?) *Dr Ashebir Woldegiorgis ( - Present) See also * Ethiopia at the Olympics External links Ethiopia at Olympic.org Ethiopia Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Ethiopia at the Olympics 1948 establishments in Ethiopia Sports organizations established in 1948 {{Ethiopia-sport-stub ...
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