Ethiopia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Ethiopia at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeETH
NOCEthiopian Olympic Committee
in Barcelona
Competitors20 (14 men, 6 women) in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
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]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 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

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 9 6 15
Cycling 5 0 5
Total 14 6 20

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's 5.000 metres

  • Fita Bayissa
    • Heat — 13:31.24
    • Final — 13:13.03 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Worku Bikila
    • 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

Men's 20 km Walk

Women's 800 metres

Women's 10.000 metres

  • Derartu Tulu
    • Heat — 31:55.67
    • Final — 31:06.02 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Moreda Tigist
    • Heat — 32:14.42
    • Final — 34:05.56 (→ 18th place)
  • Luchia Yeshak
    • Qualifying Heat — 34:12.16 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Five male cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1992.

Men's road race
Men's team time trial

References

  1. ^ "Ethiopia at the 1992 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ^ Egypt at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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