- Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Namibia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Namibia – Flag bearersIOC code NAM NOC Namibian National Olympic Committee At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Competitors 8 in 4 sports Flag bearer Friedhelm Sack Medals
Rank: 55Gold
0Silver
2Bronze
0Total
2Olympic history (summary) Summer Games 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 Namibia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Contents
Medalists
Silver
- Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
- Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
Results and competitors by event
Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Joseph Tjitunga → 76th place (2:27.52)
Women's Marathon
- Elizabeth Monghudi → 59th place (2:56.19)
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (-48kg)
- Joseph Benhard
- First Round — Lost to Rafael Lozano (Spain) on points (2-10)
Men's Middleweight (-75kg)
- Sackey Shivute
- First Round — Lost to Justann Crawford (Australia) on points (3-12)
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Jorg Lindmeier
- Heat — 1:05.50 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Women's 50m Freestyle- Monica Dahl
- Heat — 26.76 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Monica Dahl
- Heat — 57.95 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
References
Categories:- Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Namibia at the Olympics
- 1996 in Namibia
- Namibian sport stubs
- 1996 Summer Olympics stubs
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