1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Chile)

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Chile took part for the 18th time in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with a delegation of 21 athletes (sixteen men and five women) in eighteen competitions in ten sports. No medal could be won. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the athlete Sebastián Keitel .

Participants by sport

Boxing

Men

• Ricardo Araneda

  Middleweight (up to 75 kg): 1st round

fencing

Men

• Paris Inostroza

  Epee, singles: 40th place

Weightlifting

Men

• Cristián Escalante

  I. Heavyweight: 22nd place

athletics

Men Sebastián Keitel 200 m: heats Marcelo Barrientos Marathon: 86th place Gert Weil Shot put: 22nd place in qualification

Women Érika Olivera Marathon: 37th place

Cycling

Men

• Victor Garrido

  Road race: DNF

• Marcelo Arriagada , Marco Arriagada , José Medina & Luís Sepúlveda

  4000 m team pursuit: 16th place

shoot

Men

• Pascal Colomer

  Skeet: 42nd place

swim

Men

• Nicolas Rajcevich

  100 m back: 44th place

  200 m back: 27th place

sailing

• Luis Echenique

  Laser: 19th place

tennis

Women

• Paula Cabezas & Bárbara Castro

  Doubles: 1st round

Table tennis

Men Augusto Morales Individual: group stage Doubles: group stage Juan Salamanca Doubles: group stage

Women Berta Rodríguez Individual: group stage Doubles: group stage Sofija Tepes Doubles: group stage

Web links

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