Eritrean National Olympic Committee
The Eritrean National Olympic Committee (IOC code: ERI) is the National Olympic Committee representing Eritrea. It was created in 1996 and recognised by the IOC in 1999.[1][2][3]
| Country/Region |  |
|---|---|
| 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. [4]
Presidents of Committee
- present – Mr Luul Fisshaye
See also
References
- Grasso, John (2015). Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-4422-4859-5.
- Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2007). The A to Z of the Olympic Movement. Scarecrow Press. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-8108-5645-5.
- "Eritrea - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- http://www.africanews.com/2018/02/01/eritrea-will-be-at-2018-winter-olympics-thanks-to-canadian-born-skier//
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