Western Samoa at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Western Samoa at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	WSM
NOC	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Inc.
in Atlanta
Competitors	5
Flag bearer	Bob Gasio [1]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Western Samoa competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Discus Throw

• Chris Mene

• Qualification — 51.28m (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

• Iloai Suaniu

• Qualification — 38.08m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

• Bob Gasio
  1. First Round — Lost to Ricardo Rodríguez (Brazil), 4-11

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)

• Samuela Leu
  1. First Round — Lost to Lee Seung-bae (South Korea), 0-14

Weightlifting

Men's Middleweight (76 kg)

• Ofisa Ofisa 18th (out of 24 competitors)

Snatch 127.5 kg, Clean & Jerk 160 kg, Total 287.5 kg

References

1. "Bob Gasio". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2024.

• Official Olympic Reports Archived 2007-06-12 at the Wayback Machine