Myanmar at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MYA |
NOC | Myanmar Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Soe Myint |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Burma competed as Myanmar at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Htay Myint | 20 km walk | — | 1:42:28 | 53 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Khin Khin Htwe | 1500 m | 4:30.64 | 27 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Soe Myint | 10 m air pistol | 555 | 49 | did not advance |
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