Guatemala at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Guatemala competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 26 competitors, 25 men and 1 woman, took part in 20 events in 11 sports.[1]

Guatemala at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGUA
NOCGuatemalan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cog.org.gt (in Spanish)
in Atlanta
Competitors26 (25 men, 1 woman) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Julio René Martínez
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 6 0 6
Badminton 1 0 1
Canoeing 1 0 1
Cycling 6 0 6
Fencing 0 1 1
Judo 2 0 2
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 4 0 4
Swimming 2 0 2
Weightlifting 1 1
Wrestling 1 11
Total 25 1 26

Athletics edit

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Luis Martínez Marathon 2:29.55 82
Luis Fernando García 20 km walk 1:28:28 43
Julio René Martínez DQ
Roberto Oscal DQ
Julio César Urías 50 km walk 3:56:27 17
Hugo López DQ

Badminton edit

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
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Kenneth Erichsen Men's singles   Olsson (SWE)
L 12–15, 15–6, 15–17
did not advance

Canoeing edit

Slalom edit

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Best
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Benjamin Kvanli K-1 182.28 164.34 164.34 33

Cycling edit

Road edit

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Felipe López Road race DNF
Omar Ochoa DNF
Márlon Paniagua DNF
Edvin Santos DNF
Anton Villatoro DNF
Time trial 1:10:34 25

Track edit

Athlete Event Points Rank
Sergio Godoy Men's points race 0 20

Fencing edit

One woman represented Guatemala in 1996.

Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
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Carmen Rodríguez Individual foil   Ohayon (ISR)
L 2–15
did not advance 40

Judo edit

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
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Juan González –71 kg   Hajtos (HUN)
L
did not advance
Rodolfo Cano –86 kg   Gill (CAN)
L
did not advance

Sailing edit

Men
Athlete Event Race Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points Rank
Cristian Ruata Mistral 44 44 43 DSQ 41 43 38 45 43 296 45

Shooting edit

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Sergio Sánchez 10 m air pistol 573 36 did not advance
50 m pistol 563 8 94.1 5 657.1 8
Attila Solti 10 m running target 570 8 97.0 6 667.0 8
Juan Carlos Romero Skeet 118 26 did not advance
Francisco Romero Arribas 113 45 did not advance

Swimming edit

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Juan Luis Bocanegra 100 m freestyle 54.05 58 did not advance
Roberto Bonilla 200 m breaststroke 2:21.86 29 did not advance

Weightlifting edit

Athlete Event Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
Luis Medrano -54 kg 100.0 102.5 102.5 100.0 120.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 220.0

Wrestling edit

Freestyle
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Bronze semifinal Final / BM / Pl.
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Mynor Ramírez –48 kg   Eiter (USA)
L 0-12
did not advance   Jacob (NGR)
L 0-3
did not advance

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Guatemala at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
  2. ^ Guatemala at the 1996 Summer Olympics

External links edit