Chile at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Chile at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CHI
NOC	Chilean Olympic Committee
Website	www.coch.cl (in Spanish)
in Atlanta
Competitors	21 (16 men and 5 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Sebastián Keitel
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Chile competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 21 competitors, 16 men and 5 women, took part in 18 events in 10 sports.^[1]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	3	1	4
Boxing	1	–	1
Cycling	5	0	5
Fencing	1	0	1
Sailing	1	0	1
Shooting	1	0	1
Swimming	1	0	1
Table tennis	2	2	4
Tennis	0	2	2
Weightlifting	1	–	1
Total	16	5	21

Athletics

Men's 200 metres

• Sebastián Keitel

Men's Marathon

• Marcelo Barrientos — 2:31.05 (→ 86th place)

Men's Shot Put

• Gert Weil

Women's Marathon

• Erika Olivera — 2:39.06 (→ 37th place)

Boxing

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Ricardo Araneda
  • First Round — Lost to Akaki Kakauridze (Georgia), 3-10

Cycling

Fencing

One male fencer represented Chile in 1996.

Men's épée

• Paris Inostroza

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Nicolás Rajcevich
  • Heat — ??? (→ did not advance, 44th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Nicolás Rajcevich
  • Heat — 2:05.79 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Table tennis

Tennis

Women's doubles

• Paula Cabezas and Bárbara Castro

Weightlifting

See also

• Chile at the 1995 Pan American Games

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports