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

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Eritrea at the 2000 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 2 1 3 Total 2 1 3

Athletics

Men AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankBolota Asmerom5000 m14:15.2616did not advanceYonas Kifle10000 m28:08.5914did not advance

Women AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankNebiat Habtemariam5000 m16:30.4115did not advance

References

Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. . 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