Russia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Russia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  RUS
NOC Russian Olympic Committee
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At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors
Flag bearer Alexander Karelin
Medals
Rank: 2
Gold
26
Silver
21
Bronze
16
Total
63
Olympic history (summary)
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Unified Team Unified Team (1992)

Russia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the first time that the nation participated separately from the other former republics of the Soviet Union. Russia had been a member of the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

  • Ilgar Mamedov, Vladislav Pavlovich, Dmitry Shevchenko, and Aleksandr Beketov — Fencing, Men's Foil Team Competition
  • Sergey Kharkov, Nikolay Krukov, Alexei Nemov, Evgeni Podgorni, Dmitri Trush, Dmitri Vasilenko, and Alexey Voropayev — Gymnastics, Men's Team Combined Exercises
  • Artem Khadzhibekov — Shooting, Men's Air Rifle
  • Olga Klochneva — Shooting, Women's Air Pistol
  • Aleksey Petrov — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (91 kg)
  • Andrey Chemerkin — Weightlifting, Men's Super Heavyweight (> 108 kg)
  • Vadim Bogiyev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (68 kg)
  • Buvaysa Saytyev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight (74 kg)
  • Khadzhimurad Magomedov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Middleweight (82 kg)

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Yevgeniy Anashkin, Anton Chantyr, Edouard Gritsoun, Pavel Khamidulin, Aleksandr Kirichenko, and Nikolay Kuznetsov — Cycling, Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit
  • Irina Lashko — Diving, Women's Springboard
  • Pavel Kolobkov, Valery Zakharevich, and Aleksandr Beketov — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
  • Ianina Batyrchina — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic All-Around
  • Eduard Zenovka — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
  • Marina Logvinenko-Dobrancheva — Shooting, Women's Air Pistol
  • Irina Gerasimenok — Shooting, Women's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions
  • Sergey Syrtsov — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight (108 kg)
  • Makharbek Khadartsev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight (90 kg)
  • Dmitriy Shabanov, Georgiy Shayduko and Igor Skalin — Sailing, Men's Soling Team Competition

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Alexei Lezin — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)
  • Karina Aznavourian, Yuliya Gurayeva, and Maria Mazina — Fencing, Women's Épée Team Competition
  • Evguenia Botchkareva, Olga Chtyrenko, Irina Dziouba, Angelina Iouchkova, Ioulia Ivanova, and Elena Krivochei — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic Team Competition
  • Nikolay Aksyonov, Anton Chermashentsev, Andrey Glukhov, Aleksandr Lukyanov, Sergey Matveyev, Pavel Melnikov, Roman Monchenko, Dmitriy Rozinkevich and Vladimir Volodenkov — Rowing, Men's Eights
  • Marina Logvinenko-Dobrancheva — Shooting, Women's Sport Pistol
  • Andrey Korneyev — Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Zafar Guliev — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight (48 kg)
  • Aleksandr Tretyakov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight (68 kg)
  • Makharbek Khadartsev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight (90 kg)

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Russia's archers were not very successful in their first Olympic competition. The highest-placing archer was Rita Galinovskaya, at 14th place.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Rita Galinovskaya → Round of 16, 14th place (2-1)
  • Makhlukhanum Murzayeva → Round of 64, 50th place (0-1)
  • Elena Tutatchikova → Round of 64, 53rd place (0-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Baljinima Tsirempilov → Round of 32, 18th place (1-1)
  • Andrey Podlazov → Round of 64, 50th place (0-1)
  • Bair Badenov → Round of 64, 53rd place (0-1)

Women's Team Competition:

  • Galinovskaya, Murzayeva, and Tutatchikova → Round of 16, 10th place (0-1)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Tsirempilov, Podlazov, and Badenov → Round of 16, 11th place (0-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 1,500 metres

  • Qualification — 3:38.56 (→ did not advance)
  • Qualification — 3:40.99 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x400m Relay

  • Heat — 3:04.73
  • Semi Final — 3:05.63 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Heat — 49.94s (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

  • Aleksey Petrukhnov
  • Qualification — 7.50m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 78.20m (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

  • Final Result — 6711 points (→ 31st place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 75.10m
  • Final — 78.72m (→ 6th place)
  • Qualification — 76.64m
  • Final — 74.68m (→ 12th place)
  • Qualification — 74.48m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 62.42m
  • Final — 60.62m (→ 11th place)
  • Qualification — 56.46m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Oleg Strizakov — 2:19.51 (→ 37th place)
  • Leonid Chvetsov — 2:24.49 (→ 66th place)


Women's 10.000 metres

  • Lyudmila Petrova
  • Qualification — 31:58.84
  • Final — 32:25.89 (→ 14th place)
  • Firiya Sultanova
  • Qualification — 32:40.91 (→ did not advance)
  • Klara Kashapova
  • Qualification — 33:28.34 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x400 metres Relay

  • Qualification — 3:24.86
  • Final — 3:22.22 (→ 5th place)

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Anna Knoroz
  • Qualification — 56.21 (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 6.47m (→ did not advance)
  • Yelena Sinchukova
  • Qualification — 6.31m (→ did not advance)
  • Qualification — NM (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 14.75m
  • Final — 14.98m (→ Silver Silver Medal)
  • Qualification — 14.19m (→ did not advance)
  • Natalya Kayukova
  • Qualification — 13.54m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.93m
  • Final — 1.99m (→ 5th place)
  • Qualification — 1.93m
  • Final — 1.96m (→ 6th place)
  • Qualification — 1.85m (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Oksana Ovchinnikova
  • Qualification — 57.28m (→ did not advance)

Women's Shot Put

  • Qualification — 19.03m
  • Final — 19.35m (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Qualification — 18.92m
  • Final — 18.68m (→ 8th place)
  • Qualification — 18.23m (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 62.28m
  • Final — 66.48m (→ Silver Silver Medal)
  • Qualification — 63.02m
  • Final — 64.70m (→ 6th place)
  • Valentina Ivanova
  • Qualification — 58.38m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Final Result — 6118 points (→ 14th place)
  • Final Result — 6082 points (→ 17th place)
  • Final Result — 5903 points (→ 19th place)

Women's Marathon

Women's 10km Walk


[edit] Boxing

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

  • Albert PakeyevBronze Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Richard Sunee (Mauritius), 8-1
    2. Second Round — Defeated Borniface Muluka (Zambia), 13-4
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Daniel Reyes (Colombia), 13-13 (referee decision)
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Maikro Romero (Cuba), 6-12

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Raimkul MalakhbekovBronze Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated José Miguel Cotto (Puerto Rico), 16-6
    2. Second Round — Defeated Abdelaziz Boulehia (Algeria), referee stopped contest in third round
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Davaatseren Jamgan (Mongolia), 21-9
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Arnaldo Mesa (Cuba), 14-14, referee decision

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

  • Ramaz Paliani
    1. First Round — Defeated Soo Young Shin (South Korea), 10-7
    2. Second Round — Defeated Tigran Ouzlian (Greece), 27-2
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Kamsing Somluck (Thailand), 4-13

Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Edward Zakharov
    1. First Round — Defeated Nitami Fumitaka (Japan), 21-6
    2. Second Round — Defeated Phillip Boudreault (Canada), 11-9
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Héctor Vinent (Cuba), 7-15

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

  • Oleg SaitovGold Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Çahit Sume (Turkey), 11-1
    2. Second Round — Defeated Ho-Jo Bae (South Korea), 9-5
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Kamel Chater (Tunisia), 9-3
    4. Semi Finals — Defeated Daniel Santos (Puerto Rico), 13-11
    5. Final — Defeated Juan Hernández Sierra (Cuba), 14-9

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

  • Aleksandr Lebziak
    1. First Round — Defeated Rowan Donaldson (Jamaica), 20-4
    2. Second Round — Defeated Justann Crawford (Australia), referee stopped contest in third round
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Ariel Hernández (Cuba), 8-15

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)

  • Dmitri Vybornov
    1. First Round — Lost to Antonio Tarver (United States), 2-5

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)

  • Igor Kshinin
    1. First Round — Defeated Mustapha Amrou (Egypt), 17-4
    2. Second Round — Lost to Luan Krasniqi (Germany), 2-10

Men's Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)

  • Alexei LezinBronze Bronze Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Mikhail Jourchenko (Kazakhstan), referee stopped contest in first round
    3. Quarterfinals — Defeated René Monse (Germany), 9-5
    4. Semifinals — Lost to Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine), 1-4


[edit] Cycling

[edit] Road Competition

Men's Individual Time Trial

  • Final — 1:07:53 (→ 15th place)
  • Final — did not start (→ no ranking)

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Final — 02:37:06 (→ 6th place)
  • Svetlana Samokhvalova
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Svetlana Bubnenkova
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Individual Time Trial

  • Final — 36:40 (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Svetlana Bubnenkova
  • Final — 40:16 (→ 18th place)

[edit] Track Competition

Men's Points Race

  • Pavel Khamidulin
  • Final – 4 points (→ 14th place)

[edit] Mountain Bike

Women's Cross Country

  • Alla Yepifanova
  • Final — 2:01.35 (→ 14th place)
  • Nadezhda Pashkova
  • Final — 2:16.36 (→ 27th place)

[edit] Modern Pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Eduard Zenovka – 5530 pts (→ Silver Silver Medal)
  • Dmitriy Svatkovskiy – 5489 pts (→ 4th place)
  • Grigoriy Bremel – 4808 pts (→ 28th place)


[edit] Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Vladimir Predkin
    1. Heat – 23.03 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Vladimir Predkin
    1. Heat – 50.75 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Alexei Akatiev
    1. Heat – 3:56.40
    2. Final – 3:55.72 (→ 14th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

  • Alexei Akatiev
    1. Heat – 15:16.47
    2. Final – 15:21.68 (→ 8th place)
  • Alexei Butsenin
    1. Heat – 15:31.27 (→ did not advance, 14th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Sergei Ostapchuk
    1. Heat – 2:03.50
    2. B-Final – 2:03.91 (→ 16th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Stanislav Lopukhov
    1. Heat – 1:02.00
    2. Final – 1:02.13 (→ 8th place)
  • Roman Ivanovski
    1. Heat – 1:02.69
    2. B-Final – DSQ

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Andrei Korneev
    1. Heat – 2:14.11
    2. Final – 2:13.17 (→ Bronze Bronze Medal)
  • Andrei Ivanov
    1. Heat – 2:15.56
    2. B-Final – 2:14.37 (→ 9th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Alexei Koleshnikov
    1. Heat – 2:00.77 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay


Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Natalia Mescheryakova
    1. Heat – 25.73
    2. Final – 25.88 (→ 8th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Natalia Mescheryakova
    1. Heat – 56.33
    2. B-Final – 56.17 (→ 13th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

  • Tatiana Litovchenko
    1. Heat – 2:04.09 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Nadezda Chemezova
    1. Heat – 4:21.33 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Olga Kochetkova
    1. Heat – 1:03.17
    2. B-Final – 1:03.52 (→ 12th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Olga Landik
    1. Heat – 1:12.55 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Elena Nazemnova
    1. Heat – 1:01.54
    2. B-Final – 1:00.93 (→ 10th place)
  • Svetlana Pozdeeva
    1. Heat – 1:01.29
    2. B-Final – 1:01.62 (→ 16th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Daria Shmeleva
    1. Heat – 2:20.34 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Daria Shmeleva
    1. Heat – 4:57.06 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Svetlana Leshukova, Natalya Sorokina, Elena Nazemnova, and Natalia Mescheryakova
    1. Heat – 3:47.33
  • Elena Nazemnova, Svetlana Leshukova, Natalia Mescheryakova, and Natalya Sorokina
    1. Final – DSQ

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

  • Tatyana Litovchenko, Inna Yaytskaya, Elena Nazemnova, and Nadezhda Chemezova
    1. Heat – 8:16.06 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

  • Nina Zhivanevskaya, Elena Makarova, Svetlana Pozdeyeva, and Natalia Mescheryakova
    1. Heat – 4:10.65
  • Nina Zhivanevskaya, Elena Makarova, Elena Nazemnova, and Natalia Mescheryakova
    1. Final – 4:10.56 (→ 7th place)

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Women's Singles Competition

  • Elena Makarova
    1. First round — Lost to Florencia Labat (Argentina) 2-6 5-7

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Men's Indoor Team Competition

  • Team Roster
  • Oleg Chatounov
  • Pavel Chichkin
  • Igor Chulepov
  • Stanislav Dineikine
  • Dmitry Fomin
  • Valery Goryuchev
  • Alexey Kazakov
  • Vadim Khamutskikh
  • Ruslan Olikhver
  • Sergey Orlenko
  • Konstantin Uchakov
  • Serguei Tetioukine

[edit] Women's Indoor Team Competition

  • Team Roster

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Russia – Hungary 7-8
  • Russia – Yugoslavia 9-9
  • Russia – Germany 10-8
  • Russia – Netherlands 10-5
  • Russia – Spain 6-8
  • Quarter Finals
  • Russia – Italy 9-11
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Russia – Yugoslavia 16-15
  • 5th/6th place: Russia – Greece 10-8 (→ Fifth place)
  • Team Roster

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's 108 kg

  • Serguei Syrtsov
  • Snatch — 195.0 kg
  • Clean & Jerk — 225.0 kg
  • Total — 420.0 kg (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Sergey Flerko
  • Snatch — 185.0 kg
  • Clean & Jerk — no mark
  • Total — no mark (→ no ranking)

[edit] References