Ethiopia at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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| Ethiopia at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Robel Teklemariam | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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| 2006 | ||||||||||
Ethiopia competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, sending a single skier. Robel Teklemariam intended to compete in both cross-country skiing and in alpine skiing, but elected to only enter cross-country events. Teklemarariam is the first Ethiopian to compete in a Winter Olympics, having learned to ski while attending school in the United States.
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Cross-country skiing
Men's team
- 15 km classical
- Final - 47:53.8 (84th place)
- 50 km free, mass start
[edit] References
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