Ethiopia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Ethiopia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.These Games were the most successful for Ethiopia, as the country claimed four gold medals and eight overall.

Medalists

Gold

• Million Wolde — Athletics, Men's 5,000 m

• Haile Gebrselassie — Athletics, Men's 10,000 m

• Gezahgne Abera — Athletics, Men's Marathon

• Derartu Tulu — Athletics, Women's 10,000 m

Silver

• Gete Wami — Athletics, Women's 10000 m

Bronze

• Assefa Mezgebu — Athletics, Men's 10,000 m

• Tesfaye Tola — Athletics, Men's Marathon

• Gete Wami — Athletics, Women's 5,000 m

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Competition

Men's 1,500 metres

• Berhanu Alemu

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