 Ethiopia yakatanga kukwikwidza muMitambo yeOlympic yezhizha muna 1956 muMelbourne, Australia. Kunze kwamakore 1976, 1984, uye 1988, rudzi rwacho rwakakwikwidza mumitambo yose yeOlympic yezhizha kubvira ipapo. Ethiopia yakaita kutanga kwayo mumitambo yeOlympic yechando makore mana apfuura, mumitambo yeOlympic yechando ya2006 muTurin, Italy. Kufanana nemitambo yeOlympics muTurin, mutambi wemuEthiopia Robel Teklemariam ndiye chete mutambi akatumirwa kumitambo yeOlympics muVancouver. Teklemariam akanga apedza ari wechi84 muMitambo yeOlympic yeTurin. Akaberekerwa muEthiopia, asi akatanga kuita skiing achigara muLake Placid, New York, United States; asati adzokera kuEthiopia uye ari chikamu chekugadzwa kweEthiopian Ski Association. Teklemariam akasarudzwa semutakuri wemureza kumhemberero dzose mbiri dzokuzarurauye mhemberero yokugumisa. 