| Angola at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ANG |
| NOC | Angolan Olympic Committee |
| Website | (in Portuguese) |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 28 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Palmira de Almeida |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Angola competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. [1]
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Basketball | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Handball | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| João N'Tyamba | 1500 metres | 3:46.41 | 44 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Guilhermina Cruz | 200 metres | 24.92 | 43 | Did not advance | |||||
| 400 metres | 55.42 | 45 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 522 | 345 | +177 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Lithuania | 5 | 3 | 2 | 427 | 354 | +73 | 8 [lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 |  Croatia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 422 | 386 | +36 | 8 [lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 |  China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 360 | 502 | −142 | 7 [lower-alpha 2] | |
| 5 |  Argentina | 5 | 2 | 3 | 351 | 396 | −45 | 7 [lower-alpha 2] | 9th place playoff |
| 6 |  Angola | 5 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 379 | −99 | 5 | 11th place playoff |
20 July 1996 |
| China | 70–67 | Angola |
| Scoring by half: 36–36, 34–31 | ||
| Pts: Wang 17 Rebs: Wang 11 Asts: Hu 3 | Pts: Â. Victoriano, Carvalho 13 Rebs: Â. Victoriano 6 Asts: Avô 5 | |
22 July 1996 |
| Angola | 54–87 | United States |
| Scoring by half: 31–44, 23–43 | ||
| Pts: Carvalho 16 Rebs: Dias 5 Asts: Avô 5 | Pts: Malone 12 Rebs: Barkley 9 Asts: Barkley 7 | |
24 July 1996 |
| Croatia | 71–48 | Angola |
| Scoring by half:26–23, 45–25 | ||
| Pts: Rađa 20 Rebs: Rađa 9 Asts: Kukoč 6 | Pts: Â. Victoriano, Dias 10 Rebs: Dias 12 Asts: Avô 2 | |
26 July 1996 |
| Angola | 49–85 | Lithuania |
| Scoring by half: 21–37, 28–48 | ||
| Pts: Â. Victoriano 18 Rebs: Moreira Dias 6 Asts: Carvalho 4 | Pts: Karnišovas 20 Rebs: Sabonis 10 Asts: Sabonis 8 | |
28 July 1996 |
| Argentina | 66–62 | Angola |
| Scoring by half: 27–32, 39–30 | ||
| Pts: Espil 21 Rebs: Villar 6 Asts: Osella 5 | Pts: Dias 17 Rebs: Moreira Dias 7 Asts: Avô 4 | |
30 July 1996 17:00 |
Puerto Rico  | 76–67 | Angola |
| Scoring by half:38–36, 38–31 | ||
| Pts: Ortiz 19 Rebs: Rivas 7 Asts: Alicea 5 | Pts: Moreira 15 Rebs: Dias 11 Asts: Moreira 6 | |
2 August 1996 10:00 |
South Korea  | 61–99 | Angola |
| Scoring by half: 33–48, 28–51 | ||
| Pts: D. H. Kang 17 Rebs: H. C. Chun 5 Asts: S. M. Lee, D. H. Kang 6 | Pts: Dias 27 Rebs: Dias 11 Asts: Moreira 5 | |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 60 | +23 | 6 |
 Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 66 | +13 | 4 |
 Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 73 | -3 | 2 |
| Angola | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 82 | -23 | 0 |
| 26 July 10:00 | Norway | 30–18 | Angola | |
| 28 July 10:00 | South Korea | 25–19 | Angola | |
| 30 July 10:00 | Germany | 27–12 | Angola | |
| 1 August 10:00 | Angola | 24–23 | United States | |
| Athlete | Events | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Paulo Morais | Trap | 115 | 45 | Did not advance | |
| Athletes | Events | Heat | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nádia Cruz | 100 m breaststroke | 1:16.62 | 43 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:44.24 | 37 | Did not advance | ||
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