Colombia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 48 competitors, 39 men and 9 women, took part in 44 events in 9 sports.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Colombia at the 1996 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 6 7 13Boxing 4 – 4Cycling 11 1 12Equestrian 2 0 2Fencing 2 0 2Shooting 2 0 2Swimming 4 1 5Weightlifting 5 – 5Wrestling 3 – 3 Total 39 9 48
Athletics
Men Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankWilliam Roldán5000 metres14:39.5035colspan=2Did not advanceHerder Vásquez10,000 metres33:26.1541colspan=4Did not advanceCarlos GrisalesMarathoncolspan=62:15:5611Julio Hernándezcolspan=62:41:56102Héctor Moreno20 kilometres walkcolspan=650 kilometres walkcolspan=63:54:5716
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionGilmar MayoHigh jump2.2621Did not advance
Women Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankZandra Borrero100 metres11.6236Did not advanceMirtha Brock11.8343Did not advanceFelipa Palacios200 metres24.1241Did not advancePatricia Rodríguez23.1316 Q23.5027Did not advanceXimena Restrepo400 metresDid not advanceIglandini GonzálezMarathoncolspan=62:35:4522Mirtha BrockFelipa PalaciosPatricia RodríguezZandra Borrero4 × 100 metres relay44.169colspan=4Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionZuleima AraméndizJavelin throw54.2428Did not advance
Boxing
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBeibis MendozaLight flyweightW 12–1L 6–18Did not advanceDaniel ReyesFlyweightW 16–2W 15–13L 13–13Did not advanceMarcos VernalBantamweightL 3–16Did not advanceDairo EsalasLight welterweightL 12–26Did not advance
Cycling
Road
Men AthleteEventTimeRankÓscar GiraldoRoad race4:56:5084Ruber MarínRoad race4:56:4547Raúl MontañaRoad raceDubán RamírezRoad raceTime trial1:11:1829Javier ZapataRoad race4:56:5084Time trial1:15:0937
Women AthleteEventTimeRankMaritza CorredorRoad raceTime trial42:0624
Track
Pursuit AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeOppositionTimeOppositionTimeRankJhon GarcíaMarlon Pérez ArangoYovani LópezJosé VelásquezMen's team pursuit4:26.40017Did not advance
Points race AthleteEventLapsPointsRankMarlon Pérez ArangoMen's points race
Mountain biking
AthleteEventTimeRankJhon AriasMen's cross-country2:42:0423Juan Arias2:50:4434
Equestrianism
Jumping
AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalRound 1Round 2TotalScoreRankScoreRankScore RankScoreRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankAlejandro DavilaEjemploIndividual16.006836.2572Did not advanceManuel TorresCartagena12.005812.00420.00124.0040Did not advance
Fencing
Two fencers, both men, represented Colombia in 1996.
Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJuan Miguel PazÉpéeL 11–15Did not advanceMauricio RivasW 15–9L 11–15Did not advance
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankDanilo CaroTrap11831Did not advanceBernardo Tovar50 m pistol55816Did not advance25 m rapid fire pistol56523Did not advance10 m air pistol57719Did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/BTimeRankTimeRankAlejandro Bermúdez400 m freestyle3:57.4521Did not advance400 m individual medley4:27.9717 FB4:26.6413Mauricio Moreno100 m breaststroke1:05.2232Did not advanceDiego Perdomo100 m freestyle53.0154Did not advance100 m butterfly55.0830Did not advanceArmando Serrano200 m individual medley2:09.6733Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/BTimeRankTimeRankIsabel Ceballos100 m breaststroke1:14.7538Did not advance200 m breaststroke2:36.9430Did not advance
Weightlifting
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankNelson Castro–54 kg105.014130.016235.016Juan Carlos Fernández110.09145.06255.08Roger Berrio–64 kg122.524155.022277.526Álvaro Velasco–76 kg145.015180.010325.012Deivan Valencia–99 kg152.520195.015347.518
Wrestling
Greco-Roman
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJosé Escobar–68 kgL 1–6Did not advanceL 0–12Did not advanceJuan Giraldo–100 kgL FallDid not advanceL 0–3Did not advance
Freestyle
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJosé Restrepo–48 kgL 0–10Did not advanceL 4–15Did not advance
See also Sports in Colombia Colombia at the 1995 Pan American Games
References
External links Official Olympic Reports