Palau at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Palau at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Palau
games=2004 Summer
competitors=4 (2 men, 2 women)
sports=3
flagbearer=John Tarkong Jr.

Palau competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Results by event


=Athletics=

While both Palauan athletes finished 53rd, there was a significant difference between Roman, who was the last placed finisher in the 200 metres, and Florencio, who finished ahead of several other runners and set a new personal best.

Men's 200 metres:
* Russel Roman
**Round 1: 24.89 s (8th in heat 7, did not advance, 53rd overall)

Women's 100 metres:
* Ngerak Florencio
**Round 1, 12.76 s (7th in heat 3, did not advance, T-53rd overall) ("Personal Best")


=Swimming=

This year's youngest Palauan Olympian, 15-year-old Evelyn Otto finished well behind the time necessary to proceed to the next round.

Women's 50 metre Freestyle:
* Evelyn Otto
**Heat: 33.04 s (70th overall, did not advance)


=Wrestling=

Greco-Roman

Palau's only wrestler in Athens was unable to register a single point in this two matches, losing both matches before they reached the halfway mark.

Men's 96 kg:
* John Tarkong Jr.
**Pool 3
***Lost to Genadi Chhaidze of Kyrgyzstan (0 - 10; 1:47)
***Lost to Kaloyan Dinchev of Bulgaria (0 - 11; 2:54)
**3rd in pool, did not advance (0 TP, 0 CP, 20th overall)

Officials

*President: Alex Merep
*Secretary General: Baklai Temengil

References

* [http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2004/Results/ Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad]

*cite book
last = Wallechinsky
first = David
authorlink = David Wallechinsky
coauthors = Jamie Loucky
title = The Complete Book of the Olympics : 2008 Edition
publisher = Aurum Press
year = 2008
location = London
pages =
isbn = 978-1845133306


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