List of Olympic medalists from Ethiopia
ETH
The Ethiopian Olympic Committee was founded in 1948 and incorporated into the International Olympic Committee in 1954 .
Medals balance
So far, athletes from Ethiopia have won 54 Olympic medals in sports competitions. These are divided into 22 gold, 11 silver and 21 bronze medals and were all achieved at summer games.
Ethiopia at the Summer Olympics |
Ethiopia at the Winter Olympics |
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year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | |
1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21st | 1960 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1964 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1964 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1968 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25th | 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1972 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 1972 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1976 | - | - | - | - | - | 1976 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1980 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4th | 17th | 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1984 | - | - | - | - | - | 1984 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1988 | - | - | - | - | - | 1988 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1992 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 1992 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1996 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2000 | 4th | 1 | 3 | 8th | 20th | 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2004 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7th | 28 | 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2008 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 7th | 18th | 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2012 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8th | 24 | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8th | 44 | 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2020 | - | - | - | - | - | 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | |
total | 22nd | 11 | 21st | 54 | total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ges. S + W | 22nd | 11 | 21st | 54 | ||||||||
Medalist
A.
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Abebe, Addis Athletics (0-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
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Abera, contested athletics (1-0-0)
- Sydney 2000 : Gold, men's marathon
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Abeba Aregawi Athletics (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : bronze, 1500 meters women
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Assefa, Sofia Athletics (0-1-0)
- London 2012 : Silver, 3000 meters obstacle women
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Almaz Ayana Athletics (1-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, 5000 meters, women
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : Gold, 10,000 meters, women
B.
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Bayisa, Fita Athletics (0-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 5000 meters men
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Bekele, Kenenisa Athletics (3-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : gold, 10,000 meters men
- Athens 2004 : silver, 5000 meters men
- Beijing 2008 : gold, 5000 meters men
- Beijing 2008 : Gold, 10,000 meters men
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Bekele, Tariku Athletics (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
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Bikila, Abebe Athletics (2-0-0)
- Rome 1960 : gold, marathon men
- Tokyo 1964 : Gold, marathon men
D.
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Defar, Meseret Athletics (2-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : gold, 5000 meters women
- Beijing 2008 : silver, 5000 meters women
- London 2012 : Gold, 5000 meters women
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Dibaba, Ejegayehu Athletics (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, 10,000 meters women
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Genzebe Dibaba Athletics (0-1-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : silver, 1500 meters, women
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Mare Dibaba Athletics (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, marathon, women
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Dibaba, Tirunesh Athletics (3-0-3)
- Athens 2004 : bronze, 5000 meters women
- Beijing 2008 : gold, 5000 meters women
- Beijing 2008 : Gold, 10,000 meters women
- London 2012 : bronze, 5000 meters women
- London 2012 : Gold, 10,000 meters women
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, 10,000 meters, women
G
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Gebremeskel, Dejen Athletics (0-1-0)
- London 2012 : Silver, 5000 meters men
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Hagos Gebrhiwet Athletics (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, 5000 meters men
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Gebrselassie, Haile Athletics (2-0-0)
- Atlanta 1996 : Gold, 10,000 meters men
- Sydney 2000 : Gold, 10,000 meters men
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Gelana, Tiki Athletics (1-0-0)
- London 2012 : Gold, Marathon women
K
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Kebebe, Tsegaye Athletics (0-0-1)
- Beijing 2008 : bronze, marathon men
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Kedir, Mohamed Athletics (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
L.
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Feyisa Lilesa Athletics (0-1-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : silver, marathon, men
M.
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Mezgebu, Assefa Athletics (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
R.
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Roba, Fatuma Athletics (1-0-0)
- Atlanta 1996 : Gold, women marathon
S.
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Sihine, Sileshi Athletics (0-2-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, 10,000 meters men
- Beijing 2008 : silver, 10,000 meters men
T
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Tamirat Tola Athletics (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
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Tola, Tesfaye Athletics (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, marathon men
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Tulu, Derartu Athletics (2-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : gold, women 10,000 meters
- Sydney 2000 : Gold, 10,000 meters women
- Athens 2004 : bronze, 10,000 meters women
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Tura, Eshetu Athletics (0-0-1)
- Moscow 1980 : bronze, 3000 meter obstacle men
W.
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Wami, Gete Athletics (0-1-2)
- Atlanta 1996 : bronze, 10,000 meters women
- Sydney 2000 : silver, 10,000 meters women
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, 5000 meters women
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Wolde, Mamo Athletics (1-1-1)
- Mexico 1968 : silver, 10,000 meters men
- Mexico 1968 : gold, marathon men
- Munich 1972 : bronze, marathon men
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Wolde, Million Athletics (1-0-0)
- Sydney 2000 : Gold, 5000 meters men
Y
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Yifter, Miruts Athletics (2-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, 10,000 meters men
- Moscow 1980 : gold, 10,000 meters men
- Moscow 1980 : gold, 5000 meters men