1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Jamaica)

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Jamaica took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta , USA , with a delegation of 46 athletes (27 men and 19 women).

Medalist

With a recovered gold, three silver and two bronze medals, the team of Jamaica finished 39th in the medals table .

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Deon Hemmings	athletics	Women, 400 meters

silver

Surname	sport	competition
James Beckford	athletics	Long jump
Merlene Ottey	athletics	Women, 100 meters
Merlene Ottey	athletics	Women, 200 meters

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Michael McDonald , Roxbert Martin , Gregory Haughton , Davian Clarke	athletics	4 × 400 meters
Michelle Freeman , Juliet Cuthbert , Nikole Mitchell , Merlene Ottey	athletics	Women, 4 × 100 meter relay

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Tyson Gray

  Featherweight: 17th place

• Sean Black

  Light middleweight: 17th place

• Rowan Donaldson

  Middleweight: 17th place

athletics

• Michael Green

  100 meters: 7th place

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Raymond Stewart

  100 meters: quarter-finals

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Leon Gordon

  100 meters: heats

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Percy Spencer

  200 meters: quarter-finals

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Elston Cawley

  200 meters: quarter-finals

• Roxbert Martin

  400 meters: 6th place

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Davian Clarke

  400 meters: 7th place

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Michael McDonald

  400 meters: semi-finals

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Alex Morgan

  800 meters: heats

• Clive Terrelonge

  800 meters: heats

• Nils Antonio

  Marathon: 104th place

• Robert Foster

  110 meter hurdles: semi-finals

• Neil Gardner

  400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

• Dinsdale Morgan

  400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Winthrop Graham

  400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Gregory Haughton

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Dennis Blake

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Garth Robinson

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• James Beckford

  Long jump: silver

• Merlene Ottey

  Women, 100 meters: silver

  Women, 200 meters: silver

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Juliet Cuthbert

  Women, 100 meters: semi-finals

  Women, 200 meters: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Beverly McDonald

  Women, 100 meters: heats

  Women, 200 meters: heats

• Sandie Richards

  Women, 400 meters: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Merlene Frazer

  Women, 400 meters: semi-finals

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Juliet Campbell

  Women, 400 meters: semi-finals

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Inez Turner

  Women, 800 meters: heats

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Dionne Rose

  Women, 100 meter hurdles: 5th place

• Michelle Freeman

  Women, 100 meter hurdles: 6th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Gillian Russell

  Women, 100 meter hurdles: quarter finals

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Deon Hemmings

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: gold

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Debbie-Ann Parris

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: 4th place

• Catherine Scott-Pomales

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Nikole Mitchell

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Andria Lloyd

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: bronze

• Tracey Ann Barnes

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: 4th place

• Diane Guthrie-Gresham

  Women, long jump: 25th place in qualification

• Lacena Golding-Clarke

  Women, long jump: Eliminated in qualification

  Women, heptathlon: 16th place

• Suzette Lee

  Women, triple jump: 19th place in qualification

swim

• Sion Brinn

  50 meter freestyle: 29th place

  100 meters freestyle: 12th place

sailing

• Andrew Gooding

  470: 33rd place

• Joseph Stockhausen

  470: 33rd place

Table tennis

• Michael Hyatt

  Individual: 49th place

  Doubles: 25th place

• Stephen Hylton

  Individual: 49th place

  Doubles: 25th place

Web links

• Jamaican Olympic team from 1996 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )