1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Bosnia and Herzegovina took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in the US metropolis of Atlanta with nine athletes, two women and seven men, in twelve competitions in seven sports.

Since 1992 it was the second participation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Summer Olympic Games .

Flag bearer

Track and field athlete Islam Ðugum carried the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the opening ceremony on July 19 at the Centennial Olympic Stadium .

Attendees

The youngest participant from Bosnia and Herzegovina was the swimmer Dijana Kvesić at 19 years and 196 days, the oldest was the athlete Islam Ðugum at 36 years and 65 days.

Surname	Age	gender	sport	Result (s)
Islam Ðugum	36	male	athletics	2:47:38 hours, 107th place in the marathon
Kada Delic	31	Female	athletics	48:47 min., 38th place over 10-kilometer walking
Nedžad Fazlija	28	male	shoot	25th place with the air rifle 18th place in the small caliber three-position fight 51st place in the small bore
Janko Gojkovic	23	male	swim	51.28s, 36th place in the 100-meter freestyle 56.11s, 41st place in the 100-meter butterfly
Fahr-ud-Din Hodžić	32	male	Wrestling	17th place in the light heavyweight Greco-Roman
Tarik Hodžić	23	male	Table tennis	49th place in the individual
Samir Karabašić	29	male	Canoe slalom	41st place in the K1 slalom
Dijana Kvesić	19th	Female	swim	2: 23.78 min., 32nd place on the 200-meter back
Before that, Vlaškovac	28	male	Judo	33rd place in the lightweight category

literature

• Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 .
• Official report on the 1996 Summer Olympics. Part three. ( PDF file; 26.90 MB )

Web links

• Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )