Barbados competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Barbados at the 1996 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 3 1 4Boxing 2 – 2Gymnastics 1 0 1Judo 1 0 1Sailing 2 0 2Shooting 1 0 1Swimming 1 1 2 Total 11 2 13
Results by event
Athletics Men's 100 metres Obadele Thompson Kirk Cummins
Men's 200 metres Obadele Thompson
Men's Decathlon Victor Houston
Women's 400 metres Melissa Straker Heat — 52.92 (→ did not advance)
Boxing Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) John Kelman First Round — Lost to János Nagy (Hungary), referee stopped contest in third round
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg) Thomas Marcus First Round — Lost to Mohamed Bahari (Algeria), referee stopped contest in second round (02:20)
Gymnastics Shane de Freitas
Judo Andrew Payne
Sailing O'Neal Marshall Rodney Reader
Shooting Michael Maskell
Swimming Men's 100m Backstroke Nick Neckles Heat – 57.91 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke Nick Neckles Heat – 2:05.88 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 50m Freestyle Leah Martindale Heat – 25.76 Final – 25.49 (→ 5th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle Leah Martindale Heat – 56.13 B-Final – 56.03 (→ 12th place)
See also Barbados at the 1995 Pan American Games
References
Official Olympic Reports sports-reference