Albania at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Albania was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by the National Olympic Committee of Albania.

In total, seven athletes represented Albania in four different sports including athletics, swimming, weightlifting and wrestling.

Athletics

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Qualification for the men's hammer throw took place on 20 August 2004 at 11Script error: No such module "String".am. Çollaku threw 70.06 m with his first attempt but failed to improve with his second attempt and finished 30th overall.[1]

The heats for the women's 400 m hurdles took place the following day. Shala contested heat three which took place at 9:19Script error: No such module "String".am. She finished sixth of the six starters in a time of exactly one minute and failed to advance to the semi-finals.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Dorian Çollaku Hammer throw 70.06 30 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Klodiana Shala 400 m hurdles 1:00.00 6 did not advance

Swimming

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The heats for the men's 50 m freestyle took place on 19 August 2004 at 8Script error: No such module "String".am. Gjata contested heat three and started in lane six. He finished fifth in his heat in a time of 26.61 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to qualify for the semi-finals.[4]

The heats for the women's 50 m freestyle took place on 20 August 2004 at 8Script error: No such module "String".am. Marku contested heat three and started in lane one. She finished sixth in her heat in a time of 30.51 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to qualify for the semi-finals.[5]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kreshnik Gjata 50 m freestyle 26.61 =66 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rovena Marku 50 m freestyle 30.51 60 did not advance

Weightlifting

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Two athletes represented Albania in the weightlifting events – Gert Trasha in the men's −62 kg and Theoharis Trasha in the men's −77 kg.[6]

The weightlifting events took place on 16 August 2004. Gert Trasha lifted 115 kg (snatch) and 140 kg (clean and jerk) for a combined score of 255 kg which placed him 13th in the overall rankings for the men's −62 kg. Theoharis Trasha lifted 160 kg (snatch) and 182.5 kg (clean and jerk) for a combined score of 342.5 kg which placed him 13th in the overall rankings for the men's −77 kg.[6]

Athlete Event Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Gert Trasha Men's −62 kg 115 =15 140 13 255 13
Theoharis Trasha Men's −77 kg 160 =6 182.5 =15 342.5 13

Wrestling

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One athletes represented Albania in the wrestling events – Sahit Prizreni in the men's freestyle −60 kg.[7]

Matches in the elimination pools took place on 28 August 2004. Prizreni lost his first match against Besik Aslanasvili of Greece before losing his second match against Masoud Mostafa-Jokar of Iran as he finished bottom of pool 5.[7]

Key
  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Sahit Prizreni −60 kg Template:FlagIOCathlete
L 1–3 PP
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L 0–3 PO
3 did not advance 17

See also

References

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