Venezuela at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Venezuela at the Olympic Games
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At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Venezuela competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents 1 Results by event 1.1 Athletics 1.2 Boxing 1.3 Swimming 1.4 Tennis 2 References

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

• Ruben Maza → 59th place (2:23.24)
• Carlos Tarazova → 89th place (2:32.35)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

• Carlos Barreto
  1. First Round — Defeated Aleksandar Hristov (Bulgaria), 9-3
  2. Second Round — Lost to Vichairachanon Khadpo (Thailand), 6-14

Men's Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)

• Jesus Guevara
  1. First Round — Lost to Josué Blocus (France), referee stopped contest in second round

[edit] Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Francisco Sánchez
  1. Heat – 22.68
  2. Swim-off – 22.74
  3. Final – 22.72 (→ 7th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Carlos Santander
  1. Heat – 1:53.13 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Ricardo Monasterio
  1. Heat – 4:00.44 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

• Ricardo Monasterio
  1. Heat – 15:42.39 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Francisco Sánchez
  1. Heat – 53.90
  2. B-Final – scratched

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Nelson Mora
  1. Heat – 2:01.50 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

• Diego Henao, Carlos Santander, Alejandro Carrizo, and Francisco Sánchez
  1. Heat – 3:23.04 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

• Francisco Sánchez, Carlos Santander, Diego Henao, and Rafael Manzano
  1. Heat – 7:32.63 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

• Nicolas Pereira
  1. First round — Defeated Hernan Gumy (Argentina) 6-4 and 6-0
  2. Second round — Lost to Leander Paes (India) 2-6 and 3-6

• Jimy Szymanski
  1. First round — Lost to Wayne Black (Zimbabwe) 7-6, 4-6 and 3-6

Men's Doubles Competition

• Juan-Carlos Bianchi and Nicolas Pereira
  1. First round — Lost to Satoshi Iwabuchi and Takao Suzuki (Japan) 4-6, 7-6, and 6-8

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports

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