Eritrean National Olympic Committee
The Eritrean National Olympic Committee (Tigrinya: ሃገራዊ ኮሚቴ ኦሎምፒክ ኤርትራ; IOC code: ERI) is the National Olympic Committee representing Eritrea. It was created in 1996 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1999.
| Country/Region | Eritrea |
|---|---|
| Code | ERI |
| Created | 1996 |
| Recognized | 1999 |
| Continental Association | ANOCA |
| Headquarters | Asmara |
| President | Luul Fisshaye |
| Secretary General | Amine Teclay |
Eritrea made its debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where it sent three athletes to compete in track and field events. In the 2018 Winter Games, athlete Shannon-Ogbani Abeda represented the country in skiing.
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