Ethiopia at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ETH |
NOC | Ethiopian Olympic Committee |
in Barcelona | |
Competitors | 20 (14 men, 6 women) in 2 sports |
Medals Ranked 33rd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Derartu Tulu | Athletics | Women's 10,000 metres | 7 August |
Bronze | Addis Abebe | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres | 3 August |
Bronze | Fita Bayissa | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres | 8 August |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 9 | 6 | 15 |
Cycling | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 14 | 6 | 20 |
Men's 5.000 metres
Men's 10.000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 20 km Walk
Women's 800 metres
Women's 10.000 metres
Women's Marathon
Five male cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1992.
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