Eritrea at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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| Eritrea at the 2004 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ERI |
| NOC | Eritrean National Olympic Committee |
| in Athens | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Yonas Kifle |
| Medals Ranked 71st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Ethiopia (1956–1992) | |
Eritrea was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece by the Eritrean National Olympic Committee.
In total, four athletes including three men and one women represented Eritrea in one sport: athletics.
Eritrea won one medal at the games after Zersenay Tadese won bronze in the Men's 10,000 m. It was the first medal won by an athlete from Eritrea in what was their second Olympic appearance.
Eritrea made their Summer Olympics debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Three athletes represented the nation but they did not win any medals.[1]
Competitors
In total, four athletes represented Eritrea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in one sport.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Medalists
Eritrea won one medal at the games after Zersenay Tadese claimed bronze in the men's 10,000 m.[2]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Zersenay Tadese | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m | August 20 |
