Vanuatu competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which was held from 13 to 29 August 2004.

[2] No Vanuatu athlete had ever won a medal at the Summer Olympics before the 2004 Athens Games.

[2][4][5] Along with the two athletes, the Vanuatu Olympic team consisted of Chef De Mission Michel Mainguy, VASANOC President Joe Bomal Carlo, and VASANOC Secretary General, Seru Korikalo.

Ancel Nalau, who represented Vanuatu at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the Men's 1500 meters, coached Kamut and Marae for the Athens Games.

[8] Making his Summer Olympics debut, Moses Kamut was notable for carrying the Vanuatu flag at the opening ceremony.

[12][5][1] She qualified for the Athens Games after being granted a wildcard place, without competing in any notable sporting event.