Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Tonga at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of Tonga.svg
IOC code TGA
NOC Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee
Website www.oceaniasport.com/tonga
in Atlanta
Competitors5 (4 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearer Paea Wolfgramm
Medals
Ranked 61st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Tonga competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Paea Wolfgramm Boxing Super heavyweight August 4

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Toluta'u Koula 100 m 10.718Did not advance
Women
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Ana Liku Long jump 6.0628Did not advance

Boxing

Men

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Shane Heaps Welterweight Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Nourbek Kassenov  (KGZ)
L 2-11
Did not advance
Paea Wolfgramm Super heavyweight BYEFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Serguei Diahhovitch  (BLR)
W 10-9
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Alexis Rubalcaba  (CUB)
W 17-12
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Duncan Dokiwari  (NGR)
W 7-6
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Wladimir Klitschko  (UKR)
L 3-7
Silver medal.svg

Weightlifting

Men

AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Viliami Tapaatoutai 91 kg 105.025140.0AC105.0DNF

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