Uruguay at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Uruguay at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	URU
NOC	Uruguayan Olympic Committee
Website	www.cou.org.uy (in Spanish)
in Atlanta
Competitors	14 (12 men and 2 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Marcelo Filippini
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Uruguay competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Results and competitors by event

Athletics

Men's Marathon

• Waldemar Cotelo — 2:28.50 (→ 79th place)

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

• Ricardo Vera

• Heat — 8:40.78 (→ did not advance)

Cycling

Track Competition

Men's Points Race

• Milton Wynants

• Final — 6 points (→ 11th place)

Men's Individual Road Race

• Gregorio Bare
• Ricardo Guedes

Diving

Women's 10 m Platform

• Ana Carolina Itzaina

• Preliminary Heat — 191.40 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Judo

Men's Half-Lightweight

• Jorge Steffano

Men's Half-Heavyweight

• Willian Bouza

Sailing

Mixed Heavyweight Dinghy

• Ricardo Fabini

Men's Windsurfer

• Andrés Isola

Swimming

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Javier Golovchenko

• Heat — 55.26 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Javier Golovchenko

• Heat — 2:04.96 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Erika Graf

• Heat — 2:42.97 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

• Marcelo Filippini

• First round — Won Luis Morejon (Ecuador) 6-7 7-5 6-1
• Second round — Lost to Renzo Furlan (Italy) 7-5 6-2

Weightlifting

Men's Middleweight

• Edward Silva

See also

• Uruguay at the 1995 Pan American Games

References

• Montevideo.com
• sports-reference