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Yes, as of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Ethiopians have won 14 gold medals: 1) Abebe Bikila - gold in the marathon in 1960 and 1964.
2) Memo Wolde - gold in the marathon in 1968.
3) Miruts Yifter - gold in the 5000 meter run and 10000 meter run in 1980.
4) Deratu Tulu - gold in the 10000 meter run in 1992 and 2000.
5) Haile Gebrselassie - gold in the 10000 meter run in 1996 and 2000.
6) Fatuma Roba - gold in the marathon in 1996.
7) Milton Wolde - gold in the 5000 meter run in 2000.
8) Gezahegne Abera - gold in the marathon in 2000.
9) Kenenisa Bekele - gold in the 10000 meters in 2004.
10) Meseret Defar - gold in the 5000 meter run in 2004. At the 2008 Games, Ethiopia won 2 more gold medals to increase their total to 16. 1) Tirunesh Dibaba - women's 10000 meter run
2) Kenenisa Bekele - men's 10000 meter run
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