Argentina at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Argentina at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ARG
NOC Comité Olímpico Argentino
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At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors
Flag bearer Carolina Mariani
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
2		 Bronze
1		 Total
3
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Argentina competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Argentina finished in 54th position in the final medal rankings, with two silver medals and one bronze medal.

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

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(8): Marta Orellana, and Carlos Gatz.

Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 56.72m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 65.26m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Women's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 6.00m (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Liliana Martinelli
  • Qualification — 55.68m (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

  • Griselda González — 2:35.12 (→ 19th place)

[edit] Basketball

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(12): Esteban de la Fuente, Juan Espil, Daniel Farabello, Ernesto Michel, Marcelo Milanesio, Marcelo Nicola, Fabricio Oberto, Diego Osella, Esteban Pérez, Jorge Racca, Luis Villar, and Rubén Wolkowyski.

[edit] Boxing

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(5): Pablo Chacón, Oscar Gómez, Omar Narvaez, Fabricio Nieva, and Guillermo Saputo.

[edit] Canoeing

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(4): Diego Cánepa, Javier Correa, Sergio Mangín, and Abelardo Sztrum.

[edit] Cycling

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[edit] Track Competition

Men's Points Race

  • Final — 0 points (→ 23rd place)

[edit] Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country

  • Lautaro Chávez
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

(11): Sandra Ambrosio, Gustavo Artacho, Gonzalo García, Walter Pérez, Gabriel Curuchet, Miguel Clavero, Ángel Colla, Rubén Pegorín, Edgardo Simón, and Juan Curuchet.

[edit] Gymnastics

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(2): Ana Destéfano, and Marcelo Palacio.

[edit] Hockey

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[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A):
  • Classification Matches:
  • 9th/12th place: Argentina – Malaysia 4-4 (Argentina wins after penalty strokes, 3-0)
  • 9th/10th place: Argentina – South Africa 3-2 → Ninth place
  • Team Roster:

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round Robin:
  • Team Roster
  • Head Coach: Rodolfo Mendoza

[edit] Judo

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(8): Carolina Mariani, Sebastián Alquati, Orlando Baccino, Alejandro Bender, Pablo Elisii, Gastón García, Jorge Lencina, and Francisco Morales.

[edit] Sailing

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(9): Carlos Espínola, Santiago Lange, Serena Amato, Paula Reinoso, Sofia Usandizaga, Martín Billoch, Martín Rodríguez Castells, Guillermo Calegari, and Mauro Maiola.

[edit] Swimming

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Men's 50m Freestyle

Men's 100m Freestyle

Men's 400m Freestyle

Men's 1500m Freestyle

Men's 100m Butterfly


Women's 50m Freestyle

  • Valeria Álvarez
    1. Heat – 27.12 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Alicia Barrancos
    1. Heat – 4:22.11 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Alicia Barrancos
    1. Heat – 8:48.54 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

  • María Santa Cruz
    1. Heat – 2:37.85 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Women's 100m Butterfly

  • María del Pilar Pereyra
    1. Heat – 1:03.98 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

  • María del Pilar Pereyra
    1. Heat – 2:19.57 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • María del Pilar Pereyra, Alicia Barrancos, Valeria Álvarez, and María Bertelloti
    1. Heat – 8:46.36 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Valeria Álvarez, María Santa Cruz, María del Pilar Pereyra, and María Bertelloti
    1. Heat – 4:27.99 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

[edit] Tennis

For more details on this topic, see Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Men's Singles Competition



Women's Singles Competition




Paola Suárez, Patricia Tarabini, Gastón Etlis, and Luis Lobo.

[edit] Volleyball

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[edit] Men's Indoor Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated Brazil (3-1)
  • Lost to United States (0-3)
  • Defeated Bulgaria (3-1)
  • Lost to Cuba (0-3)
  • Defeated Poland (3-1)
  • Quarterfinals
  • Lost to Italy (1-3)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • 7th/8th place: Lost to Bulgaria (1-3) → 8th place
  • Team Roster
  • Fernando Borrero
  • Jorge Elgueta
  • Sebastián Firpo
  • Sebastián Jabif
  • Leonardo Maly
  • Guillermo Martínez
  • Marcos Milinkovic
  • Pablo Pereira
  • Guillermo Quaini
  • Eduardo Rodríguez
  • Alejandro Romano
  • Carlos Weber (captain)
  • Head Coach: Daniel Castellani


[edit] Men's Beach Competition