1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Venezuela)

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Venezuela took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta , USA , with a delegation of 39 athletes (34 men and five women).

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Carlos Barreto

  Bantamweight: 9th place

• Jesús Guevara

  Super heavyweight: 17th place

fencing

• Carlos Rodríguez

  Foil, singles: 40th place

  Foil, team: 11th place

• Rafael Suarez

  Foil, singles: 42nd place

  Foil, team: 11th place

• Alfredo Pérez

  Foil, singles: 42nd place

  Foil, team: 11th place

• Carlos Bravo

  Saber, singles: 39th place

Weightlifting

• Julio César Luna

  Middle heavyweight: 9th place

Judo

• Katty Santaella

  Women, half light weight: 14th place

• Xiomara Griffith

  Women, light middleweight: 7th place

• Francis Gomez

  Women, light heavyweight: 9th place

athletics

• Rubén Maza

  Marathon: 59th place

• Carlos Tarazona

  Marathon: 89th place

• Néstor Nieves

  3,000 meter obstacle: prelims

• Yojer Medina

  Shot put: 23rd place in qualification

Cycling

• Hussein Monsalve

  Road race: 116th place

• Manuel Guevara

  Road Race: Race not finished

• Rubén Abreu

  Road Race: Race not finished

• Carlos Alberto Moya

  Road Race: Race not finished

• José Balaustre

  Road Race: Race not finished

• Daniela Larreal

  Women, Sprint: 2nd round

• Daniela Larreal

  Women, points race: 15th place

Wrestling

• José Ochoa

  Light flyweight, Greco-Roman: 16th place

• Winston Santos

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 19th place

• Nestor García

  Greterweight, Greco-Roman: 17th place

• Elias Marcano

  Middleweight, Greco-Roman: 16th place

• Emilio Suarez

  Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 15th place

• Luis Varela

  Middleweight, freestyle: 17th place

swim

• Francisco Sánchez

  50 meter freestyle: 7th place

  100 meters freestyle: 8th place

  100 meter butterfly: 17th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 11th place

• Carlos Santander

  200 meters freestyle: 27th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 11th place

• Ricardo Monasterio

  400 meters freestyle: 25th place

  1,500 meters freestyle: 20th place

• Alejandro Carrizo

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

• Diego Henao

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 11th place

• Rafael Manzano

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 11th place

• Nelson Mora

  200 meter butterfly: 24th place

sailing

• Roland Milošević

  Windsurfing: 26th place

tennis

• Nicolás Pereira

  Individual: 17th place

  Doubles: 17th place

• Jimy Szymanski

  Singles: 33rd place

• Juan Carlos Bianchi

  Doubles: 17th place

Table tennis

• Fabiola Ramos

  Women, singles: 49th place

Diving

• Dario di Fazio

  Art jumping: 25th place

  Diving: 25th place

Web links

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