Ethiopia at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Ethiopia competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's Marathon
*Bashay Feleke — 2:53:37 (→ 29th place)
*Gebre Birkay — 2:58:49 (→ 29th place)

=Cycling=

Men's Team Time Trial
*Guremu Demboba
Mesfen Tesfaye
Zehaye Bahta — 99 points (→ 9th place)

Men's Individual Road Race
*Guremu Demboba — 5:26:58 (→ 25th place)
*Mesfen Tesfaye — 5:34:25 (→ 36th place)
*Zehaye Bahta — 5:34:37 (→ 38th place)
*Negousse Mengistu — did not finish (→ no ranking)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]