Eritrea at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Eritrea competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Eritrea at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ERI
NOC	Eritrean National Olympic Committee
in Sydney
Competitors	3 in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Nebiat Habtemariam
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
Ethiopia (1956–1992)

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Bolota Asmerom	5000 m	14:15.26	16	did not advance
Yonas Kifle	10000 m	28:08.59	14	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nebiat Habtemariam	5000 m	16:30.41	15	did not advance

References

• Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site