Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 210 events, 155 for men and 55 for women.
Swimming at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 168 events, 87 for men and 81 for women. Because of a tie in the men's 100 m freestyle S4 event, a total of 169 bronze medals were awarded.
Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 28 events, 17 for men and 11 for women.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, having become independent from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992, made its Paralympic Games début at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, with merely two athletes competing in men's track and field. The country has competed in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then, and made its Winter Paralympics début at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, with a single representative in alpine skiing.
North Macedonia, following its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, made its Paralympic Games début at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, where it sent a single athlete to compete in shooting. The country has competed in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, with very small delegations. It has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics. The only athletes to have represented North Macedonia at the Paralympic Games are Branimir Jovanovski (1996–2004), Vanco Karanfilov (2000–2016) and Olivera Nakovska (2004–2020), all three in shooting events.
The Union of Serbia and Montenegro only competed at the Paralympic Games under that name at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. In 1992, its athletes competed as Independent Paralympic Participants. From 1996 to 2000, included, it was officially known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The International Paralympic Committee lists the country as "Yugoslavia" up to 2000, included, and considers that "Serbia and Montenegro" participated only in 2004. In 2006, the Union split into two sovereign countries, henceforth competing separately as Serbia and Montenegro.
Three male athletes from Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Mauritius competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Zimbabwe competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Chile competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Colombia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Ten athletes from Cuba competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Competitors from Cuba won 11 medals, including 8 golds and 3 silvers to finish 23rd in the medal table. All their medals were won in athletics.
38 athletes from Belgium competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Nine male athletes from India competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
65 athletes from Finland competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Sixteen male athletes from Greece competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
38 athletes from Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Mexico won three gold medals, five silver and three bronze.
Four male athletes from Venezuela competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Seven male athletes from Thailand competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Two men won bronze medals for their country.
Hungary men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Hungary. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Independent Paralympic Participants (1992)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–)
Croatia (1992–)
Serbia and Montenegro (2004)
North Macedonia (1996–)
Slovenia (1992–)
Montenegro (2008–)
Serbia (2008–)
