1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Dominican Republic)
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The Dominican Republic participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics for the ninth time in the Summer Olympics. The team consisted of 16 athletes, twelve of whom were male and four were female. They started in 16 competitions in seven sports and could not win a medal. The youngest participant was the athlete Juana Rosario Arrendel with 17 years and 310 days, the oldest was Blanca Alejo with 34 years and 131 days, who started in table tennis. During the opening ceremony on July 19, 1996, boxer Joan Guzmán carried the flag of the Dominican Republic into the Olympic Stadium.
Attendees
| Surname | Age | gender | sport | Result (s) |
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| Blanca Alejo | 34 | Female | Table tennis | 49th place in the individual |
| Juana Rosario Arrendel | 17th | Female | athletics | 27th place in the high jump qualification |
| Francis Figuereo | 26th | male | Judo | 23rd place in the semi-lightweight |
| José Augusto Geraldino | 25th | male | Judo | 21st place in the heavyweight division |
| Alfonso Grullart | 29 | male | Weightlifting | 30th place in featherweight |
| Joan Guzman | 20th | male | Boxing | 17th place in flyweight |
| Gabriel Hernández | 23 | male | Boxing | 17th place in the light heavyweight division |
| Julio Luciano | 18th | male | athletics | 25th place in the high jump qualification |
| Rogelio Martínez | 22nd | male | Boxing | 17th place in the welterweight division |
| Adalberto Méndez | 21st | male | athletics | 6th place in the eighth heat over 100 meters |
| Miguel Mojica | 20th | male | Boxing | 17th place in the lightweight category |
| Johnny Nolasco | 20th | male | Boxing | 9th place in bantamweight |
| José Pérez Reyes | 21st | male | Boxing | 17th place in the lightweight flyweight category |
| Dulce Piña | 29 | Female | Judo | 9th place in the middleweight division |
| Joëlle Schad | 23 | Female | tennis | 33rd place in the individual |
| Ulises Valentin | 28 | male | Wrestling | 13th place in the flyweight Greco-Roman |
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
- The Dominican Republic at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
