Eritrean National Olympic Committee
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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.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Country/Region, Code ...
Country/Region | Eritrea |
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Code | ERI |
Created | 1996 |
Recognized | 1999 |
Continental Association | ANOCA |
Headquarters | Asmara |
President | Luul Fisshaye |
Secretary General | Amine Teclay |
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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.[4]