Ethiopia competed at the
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...
in
Rome,
Italy. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eight events in two sports.
won the country's first ever Olympic medal by winning the men's marathon.
Medalists
Athletics
Five male athletes represented Ethiopia in 1960:
;Key
*Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
*Q = Qualified for the next round
*q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser ''or'', in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
*N/A = Round not applicable for the event
*Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
;Men
Cycling
Five male cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1960.
Road
;Time trial
References
External links
Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...
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