Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Namibia at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of Namibia.svg
IOC code NAM
NOC Namibian National Olympic Committee
in Atlanta
Competitors8 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Friedhelm Sack
Medals
Ranked 55th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Namibia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Frankie Fredericks Athletics Men's 100 metres 27 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Frankie Fredericks Athletics Men's 200 metres 1 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 213
Boxing 22
Shooting 101
Swimming 112
Total628

Athletics

Men

Track and road events
AthletesEventsHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Frankie Fredericks 100 metres 10.3221 Q9.931 Q9.942 Q9.89 Silver medal.svg
200 metres 20.5914 Q20.384 Q19.981 Q19.68 Silver medal.svg
Joseph Tjitunga Marathon N/A2:27:5276

Women

Track and road events
AthletesEventsHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Elizabeth Mongudhi Marathon N/A2:56:1959

Boxing

Men

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Joseph Benhard Light-flyweight Flag of Spain.svg  Lozano  (ESP)
L 10-2
Did not advance
Sackey Shivute Middleweight Flag of Australia.svg  Crawford  (AUS)
L 12-3
Did not advance

Shooting

Men

AthleteEventsQualificationFinalTotal
ScoreRankScoreRankScoreRank
Friedhelm Sack 10 metre air pistol 583=597.27680.28

Swimming

Men

AthletesEventsHeatFinals
TimeRankTimeRank
Jörg Lindemeier 100 m breaststroke 1:05.5035Did not advance

Women

AthletesEventsHeatFinals
TimeRankTimeRank
Monica Dahl 50 m freestyle 26.7636Did not advance
100 m freestyle 57.9532Did not advance

References