Ethiopia competed at the

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in Barcelona, Spain. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after a 12 year absence, having boycotted the

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in Los Angeles, United States and

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in Seoul, South Korea. Twenty competitors, fourteen men and six women, took part in eleven events in two sports.

Medalists

Competitors

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Athletics

Men's 5.000 metres * Fita Bayissa ** Heat — 13:31.24 ** Final — 13:13.03 (→ Bronze Medal) *

Worku Bikila Worku Bikila (born 6 May 1968) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specialized mainly in the 5000 metres. His 10,000 metres time of 27:06.44 minutes in 1995 was the second-fastest time that year, behind Haile Gebrselassie. He repres ...

** 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 Tena Negere (born 5 October 1972) is a retired long-distance runner from Ethiopia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1991 All-Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt. He also triumphed in the 1992 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking ...

— 2:17.07 (→ 23rd place) *

Zerehune Gitaw Zerehune Gizaw (born 21 March 1965) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 61st place with a time of 2:28:25. He was the winner of the Amsterdam Marathon in 1990 and th ...

— 2:28.25 (→ 61st place) * Abebe Mekonnen — did not finish (→ no ranking) Men's 20 km Walk *

Shemisu Hasen Shemsu Hassan (born 1968) is an Ethiopian former racewalker. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of ...

— 1:32:39 (→ 25th place) Women's 800 metres * Zewdie Hailemariam ** Heat — 2:03.85 (→ did not advance) Women's 10.000 metres * Derartu Tulu ** Heat — 31:55.67 ** Final — 31:06.02 (→ Gold Medal) *

Moreda Tigist Tigist Moreda (born 1968) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu d ...

** Heat — 32:14.42 ** Final — 34:05.56 (→ 18th place) *

Luchia Yeshak Luchia Yishak (born 8 April 1973 in Eritrea)Addis Gezahegu Addis Gezahegn (born 1969) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), of ...

— 2:58.27 (→ 30th place)

Cycling

Five male cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1992. ; Men's road race *

Biruk Abebe Biruk Abebe (born 16 November 1969) is an Ethiopian former cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially ...

* Asmelash Geyesus *

Tekle Hailemikael Tekle Hailemikael is an Ethiopian former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially kn ...

; Men's team time trial *

* Hailu Fana * Asmelash Geyesus *

Daniel Tesfaye Daniel Tesfaye is an Ethiopian former cyclist. He competed in the team time trial at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as th ...

References

External links

Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
Oly Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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