Belize at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | BIZ |
NOC | Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 5 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Eugène Muslar |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Belize competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Cycling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Eugène Muslar | Marathon | — | 2:51.41 | 109 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Kawan Lovelace | Triple jump | 15.40 | 40 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Sharette García | 800 m | 2:13.52 | 7 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Althea Gilharry | Triple jump | 12.78 | 27 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Camille Solis | Women's road race | DNF |
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