Ethiopia at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Ethiopia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 18 competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 3 sports.[1]
| Ethiopia at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ETH (ETI used at these Games) |
| NOC | Ethiopian Olympic Committee |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 18 (all men) in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Abebe Bikila |
| Medals Ranked 25th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
Gold
- Mamo Wolde — Athletics, men's marathon
Silver
- Mamo Wolde — Athletics, men's 10000 metres
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Five cyclists represented Ethiopia in 1968.
- Tekeste Woldu
- Yemane Negassi
- Mehari Okubamicael
- Mikael Saglimbeni