Results for Ethiopia in 5,000 metres, Men

Olympic and Intercalated results only.

Games	Athlete/Team	Placement
1956 Summer Olympics	Demissie Gamatcho	DNS
1960 Summer Olympics	Gabrou Merawi	8 h1 r1/2
1964 Summer Olympics	Mamo Wolde	DNS
1968 Summer Olympics	Wohib Masresha	6
	Fikru Deguefu	8
	Mamo Wolde	3 h1 r1/2
1972 Summer Olympics	Tolossa Kotu	4 h4 r1/2
	Tekle Fetinsa	9 h3 r1/2
	Miruts Yifter	DNS
1980 Summer Olympics	Miruts Yifter	1	Gold
	Yohannes Mohamed	10
	Mohamed Kedir	12
1992 Summer Olympics	Fita Bayesa	3	Bronze
	Worku Bikila	6
	Addis Abebe	6 h4 r1/2
1996 Summer Olympics	Fita Bayesa	10
	Assefa Mezgebu	7 h2 r2/3
	Haile Gebrselassie	DNS
2000 Summer Olympics	Million Wolde	1	Gold
	Fita Bayesa	4
	Dagne Alemu	6
2004 Summer Olympics	Kenenisa Bekele	2	Silver
	Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam	4
	Dejene Berhanu	5
2008 Summer Olympics	Kenenisa Bekele	1	Gold
	Abreham Cherkos	5
	Tariku Bekele	6
2012 Summer Olympics	Dejen Gebremeskel	2	Silver
	Hagos Gebrhiwet	11
	Yenew Alamirew	12
2016 Summer Olympics	Hagos Gebrhiwet	3	Bronze
	Dejen Gebremeskel	12
	Muktar Edris	AC r2/2
2020 Summer Olympics	Milkesa Mengesha	10
	Getnet Wale	9 h1 r1/2
	Nibret Melak	14 h1 r1/2
2024 Summer Olympics	Hagos Gebrhiwet	5
	Biniam Mehary	6
	Addisu Yihune	14