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Rwanda at the Olympic Games
Flag of Rwanda IOC code  RWA NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors	5 (3 men, 2 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Mathias Ntawulikura
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008

Rwanda competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Results by event

Athletics

Disi led the men's 10000 metres through the first two laps before falling back through the field as the pace increased. Both marathon runners finished well back, Ntawulikura 15 minutes and Nyirabarame 26 minutes behind.

Men's 10000 metres:

• Dieudonne Disi
  • 28:43.19 (17th overall)

Men's Marathon:

• Mathias Ntawulikura
  • 2:26:05 (62nd overall)

Women's Marathon:

• Epiphanie Nyirabarame
  • 2:52:50 (54th overall) (Season Best)

Swimming

Girimbabazi's time in the women's 100 metre breaststroke was the slowest in the competition by more than 15 seconds.

Men's 50 metre Freestyle:

• Leonce Sekamana
  • Heat: 28.99 (78th overall, did not advance)

Women's 100 metre Breaststroke:

• Pamela Girimbabazi Rugabira
  • Heat: 1:50.39 (48th overall, did not advance)

Officials

• President: Ignace Beraho
• Secretary General: Freddy Somayire

References

• Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad

• Wallechinsky, David; Jamie Loucky (2008). The Complete Book of the Olympics : 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-1845133306.