Eritrea at the 2026 Winter Olympics
| Eritrea at the 2026 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ERI |
| NOC | Eritrean National Olympic Committee |
| in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 6 February 2026 – 22 February 2026 | |
| Competitors | 1 (1 man) in 1 sport |
| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Eritrea will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alpine skiing
Eritrea has qualified one male alpine skier through the basic quota so far.[1][2][3] Shannon-Ogbnai Abeda is the only athlete to thus far qualify and is expected to compete in Giant Slalom and Slalom.
References
- ^ "Qualification System for XXV Olympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 21 June 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ Tomlinson, Joelle (3 February 2025). "Eritrean skier raised in Alberta qualifies for 3rd Winter Olympics". Global News. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 14 June 2025.