| Senegal at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SEN |
| NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif Sénégalais |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 11 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Ibou Faye |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Judo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 2 | – | 2 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Oumar Loum | 200 metres | 20.69 | 22 Q | 21.31 | 37 | did not advance | |||
| Ibou Faye | 400 metres hurdles | 48.84 | 7 Q | N/A | 48.84 | 13 | did not advance | ||
| Hamidou M'Baye | 400 metres hurdles | 50.30 | 38 | N/A | did not advance | ||||
| Aboubakry Dia Tapha Diarra Ibou Faye Hachim N'Diaye | 4 x 400 metres relay | 3:02.61 | 6 Q | N/A | 3:01.72 | 4 Q | 3:00.64 | 4 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Cheikh Touré | Long jump | 7.91 | 18 | did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Abdoul Karim Seck | Half-Lightweight | 21 |
| Khalifa Diouf | Heavyweight | 21 |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Repechage Round 1 | Repechage Round 2 | Repechage Round 3 | Repechage Round 4 | Repechage Round 5 | Bronze Medal Bout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Félix Diédhiou | -68 kg |  Kõiv (EST)L Fall | Did not advance |  Fórizs (HUN)L13-1 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Alioune Diouf | -82 kg |  Magomedov (RUS)L 3-0 | Did not advance |  Gogoloshvili (GEO)L 6-2 | Did not advance | |||||||
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