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Argentina competed at the ''' 1996 Summer Olympics ''' in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC Country Code ARG. It was the seventeenth appearance of the South American nation, which made it's Olympic debut in 1920 .


MEDALS


Argentina finished in 54th position in the final medal rankings


Gold

  • None

  • Silver




RESULTS BY EVENT



Athletics

(8): Andrea Ávila , Liliana Martinelli , Marta Orellana , Andrés Charadía , Carlos Gatz , and Marcelo Pugliese .

Men's Marathon

Women's Marathon


Basketball

(12): Esteban De La Fuente , Juan Espil , Daniel Farabello , Ernesto Michel , Marcelo Milanesio , Marcelo Nicola , Fabricio Oberto , Diego Osella , Esteban Pérez , Jorge Racca , Luis Villar , and Rubén Woldowyski .


Beach Volleyball

(2): Esteban Marinez , and Martín Conde .


Boxing

(5): Pablo Chacón , Oscar Gómez , Omar Narvaez , Fabricio Nieva , and Guillermo Saputo .


Canoeing

(4): Diego Cánepa , Javier Correa , Sergio Mangín , and Abelardo Sztrum .


Cycling

(11): Sandra Ambrosio , Gustavo Artacho , Gonzalo García , Walter Pérez , Gabriel Curuchet , Miguel Clavero , Ángel Colla , Lautaro Chávez , Rubén Pegorín , Edgardo Simón , and Juan Curuchet .


Gymnastics

(2): Ana Destéfano , and Marcelo Palacio .


Hockey


Men's competition

The men's field hockey team from Argentina claimed the ninth spot in the team competition. The squad was made up by the following players: Leandro Baccaro , Maximiliano Caldas , Santiago Capurro , Diego Chiodo , Alejandro Doherty , Fernando Ferrara , Jorge Lombi , Pablo Lombi , Gabriel Minadeo , Pablo Moreira (gk), Fernando Moresi , Edgardo Pailos , Rodolfo Perez , Jorge Querejeta , Carlos Retegui , and Rodolfo Schmitt .


Women's competition

The women's field hockey team from Argentina, coached by , Mariana Arnal (gk), Verónica Artica , Julieta Castellán , María Paula Castelli , Silvina Corvalán , Anabel Gambero , Mariana Oliva , Sofía MacKenzie , Karina Masotta , Vanina Oñeto , Gabriela Pando , Jorgelina Rimoldi , Cecilia Rognoni , Gabriela Sanchez , and Ayelén Stepnik .


Judo

(8): Carolina Mariani , Sebastián Alquati , Orlando Baccino , Alejandro Bender , Pablo Elisii , Gastón García , Jorge Lencina , and Francisco Morales .


Sailing

(9): Carlos Espínola , Santiago Lange , Serena Amato , Paula Reinoso , Sofia Usandizaga , Martín Billoch , Martín Rodríguez Castells , Guillermo Calegari , and Mauro Maiola .


Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle
  • José Meolans

  • # Heat – 23.21 (→ did not advance, 23th place)


Men's 100m Freestyle
  • José Meolans

  • # Heat – 52.02 (→ did not advance, 45th place)


Men's 400m Freestyle

Men's 1500m Freestyle

Men's 100m Butterfly
  • José Meolans

  • # Heat – 56.02 (→ did not advance, 38th place)



Women's 50m Freestyle

Women's 400m Freestyle

Women's 800m Freestyle

Women's 200m Breaststroke

Women's 100m Butterfly

Women's 200m Butterfly

Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay


Tennis

Men's Singles Competition


Women's Singles Competition



Paola Suárez , Patricia Tarabini , Gastón Etlis , and Luis Lobo .


Volleyball

(12): Fernando Borrero , Jorge Elgueta , Sebastián Firpo , Sebastián Jabif , Leandro Maly , Guillermo Martínez , Marcos Milinkovic , Pablo Pereira , Guillermo Quaini , Eduardo Rodríguez , Alejandro Romano , and Carlos Weber .