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Ethiopia at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Ethiopia at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg
IOC codeETH
NOCEthiopian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.ethiolympic.org
in Tokyo
Competitors12 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Abebe Bikila
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ethiopia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Twelve competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in three sports.[1] Abebe Bikila repeated as Olympic champion in the men's marathon.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Abebe Bikila Athletics Men's marathon 21 October

Athletics

Boxing

Cycling

Four cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1964.

Individual road race
  • Mikael Saglimbeni
  • Fisihasion Ghebreyesus
  • Suleman Ambaye
  • Yemane Negassi
Team time trial
  • Suleman Ambaye
  • Fisihasion Ghebreyesus
  • Yemane Negassi
  • Mikael Saglimbeni

References

  1. ^ "Ethiopia at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

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