1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ethiopia)

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Ethiopia took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 31 male athletes in 20 competitions in three sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the marathon runner Mamo Wolde .

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Girmaye Gabre
• Fekrou Gabreselassie
• Chanyalew Haile
• Seifu Mekonnen
• Ayele Mohamed
• Lema Yemane

athletics

• Lengissa Bedane
• Kebede Bedasso
• Solomon Belaye
• Ketema Benti
• Tegegne Bezabeh
• Hailu Ebba
• Sisaye Feleke
• Tekle Fetinsa
• Egzi Gebre-Gebre
• Tolossa Kotu
• Wohib Masresha
• Yohannes Mohamed
• Shibrou Regassa
• Mulugetta Tadesse
• Dog tours
• Demissie Wolde
• Mamo Wolde

  Bronze marathon

• Tadesse Wolde-Medhin
• Shoangizaw Worku
• Miruts Yifter

  Bronze 10,000 m

Cycling

• Suleman Abdul Rahman
• Rissom Gebre Meskei
• Fisihasion Ghebreyesus
• Mehari Okubamicael
• Tekeste Woldu

Web links

• Ethiopian Olympic team from 1972 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )