| Seychelles at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SEY |
| NOC | Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 9 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Rival Cadeau |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Seychelles competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.Seychelles failed to win its first olympic medal
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Boxing | 3 | – | 3 |
| Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Paul Nioze | Triple jump | 15.63 | 39 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Beryl Laramé | Long jump | 3.88 | 37 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Gerry Legras | Light-welterweight |  Esalas (COL)W26-12 |  Moghimi (IRI)L 16-7 | Did not advance | ||
| Rival Cadeau | Light-middleweight |  Silva (BRA)W22-7 |  Aryee (GHA)W18-6 |  Tulyaganov (UZB)L RSC | Did not advance | |
| Roland Raforme | Light-heavyweight |  Amos-Ross (CAN)L KO | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Jonathan Barbe | Mistral | (43) | 42 | 41 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 36 | 42 | (44) | CAN | CAN | 278 | 44 |
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Allan Julie | Laser | YMP | 36 | 27 | (57) | 38 | 44 | (47) | 42 | 34 | 35 | 27 | 305 | 38 |
| Athletes | Events | Heat | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kenny Roberts | 100 m freestyle | 52.89 | 52 | Did not advance | |
| Athletes | Events | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Steven Baccus | -83 kg | 115.0 | =18 | 145.0 | 18 | 260.0 | 18 |
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