Philippines at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Philippines at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Philippines
IOC code: PHI
NOC: Philippine Olympic Committee
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1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors 12 in 6 sports
Medals Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1924192819321936194819521956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1972197619801984198819921994199820022006

The Philippines competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The 12-athlete delegation to the 1996 Atlanta Olympics competed in athletics, badminton, boxing, equestrian, shooting and swimming.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Roy Vence — 2:37.10 (→ 100th place)

Women's Long Jump

  • Elma Muros

[edit] Badminton

Amparo "Weena" Lim became the first Filipino badminton player to qualify and compete in ths sport of badminton in the Olympics. She lost in the 1st round.

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

  • Mansueto VelascoSilver Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Chih-Hsiu Tsai (Taiwan), referee stopped contest in first round (02:27)
    2. Second Round — Defeated Yosvani Aguilera (Cuba), 14-5
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Hamid Berhili (Morocco), 20-10
    4. Semi Finals — Defeated Rafael Lozano (Spain), 22-10
    5. Final — Lost to Daniel Petrov (Bulgaria), 6-19

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

  • Elias Recaido
    1. First Round — Defeated Arson Mapfumo (Zimbabwe), 13-2
    2. Second Round — Defeated Igor Samoilenko (Moldova), 12-8
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Maikro Romero (Cuba), 3-18

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Virgilio Vicera
    1. First Round — Lost to Ki-Woong Bae (South Korea) on points (4-8)

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • Romeo Brin
    1. First Round — Lost to Julio Gonzalez Valladares (Cuba), 13-24

Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Reynaldo Galido
    1. First Round — Lost to Oktay Urkal (Germany), 2-19

[edit] Equestrian

Jumping Individual

  • Denise Cojuangco

[edit] Shooting

Men's Trap

  • George Earnshaw

Men's Double Trap

  • George Earnshaw

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Raymond Papa
    1. Heat — 57.67 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Raymond Papa
    1. Heat — 2:05.09 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Gillian Thomson
    1. Heat — 2:21.36 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

[edit] References




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