Sudan at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Sudan at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of Sudan.svg
IOC code SUD
NOC Sudan Olympic Committee
in Atlanta
Competitors4 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Mahmoud Musa Abdullah
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan (2016–)

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

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Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 303
Table tennis 101
Total404

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ahmed Adam Marathon 2:25:1268
Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin 5000 metres 14:15.2131did not advance
Mohamed Babiker Yagoub 800 m 1:48.5029did not advance

Table Tennis

Men's Singles Tournament

Group A

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLCHNTPEJPNSUD
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Kong Linghui  (CHN)306012675X2–02–02–0
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chiang Peng-lung  (TPE)2142118890–2X2–02–0
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Toshio Tasaki  (JPN)1224961070–20–2X2–0
4Flag of Sudan.svg  Ahmed Mohamed Osama  (SUD)0306571260–20–20–2X

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