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Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Tunisia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 51 competitors, 45 men and 6 women, took part in 24 events in 9 sports.[1]

Tunisia at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTUN
NOCTunisian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cnot.org.tn (in French)
in Atlanta
Competitors51 (45 men and 6 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer Iskander Hachicha
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Bronze Fathi Missaoui Boxing Light welterweight 2 August

Competitors edit

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 5 1 6
Boxing 4 – 4
Fencing 0 1 1
Football 17 0 17
Judo 4 2 6
Table tennis 0 1 1
Tennis 0 1 1
Volleyball 12 0 12
Wrestling 3 – 3
Total 45 6 51

Athletics edit

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Track and road events
Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ali Hakimi 1500 metres 3:36.58 3 Q — 3:35.91 10 Q 3:38.19 8
Tahar Mansouri Marathon — 2:18:06 26
Mohieddine Beni Daoud 20 km walk — 1:27:15 37
Hatem Ghoula 20 km walk — 1:25:52 33
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Karim Sassi Triple jump 14.25 43 Did not advance
Women
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Monia Kari Discus throw 58.02 28 Did not advance

Boxing edit

Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kalai Riadh Bantamweight   Swan (AUS)
W 14-4 		  Raicu-Olteanu (ROM)
L 3-16 		Did not advance
Fathi Missaoui Light-welterweight   Trautsch (AUS)
W 25-9 		  Barrett (IRL)
W 18-6 		  Allalou (ALG)
W 16-15 		  Urkal (GER)
L 6-20 		Did not advance  
Kamel Chater Welterweight   Kyvelos (CAN)
W 4-4 TB 		  Karpaciauskas (LTU)
W RSC-1 		  Saitov (RUS)
L 3-9 		Did not advance 5
Mohamed Salah Marmouri Light middleweight   Masoe (ASA)
W 11-8 		  Johnson (NOR)
W 17-4 		  Reid (USA)
L 8-13 		Did not advance 5

Fencing edit

Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Henda Zaouali Women's individual foil   Felusiak (POL)
L 15-9 		Did not advance
Women's individual épée   Jakimiuk (POL)
L 15-7 		Did not advance

Football edit

Main article: Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament edit

Group stage - Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Argentina 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
  Portugal 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
  United States 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
  Tunisia 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1


Portugal  2 – 0  Tunisia
Martins   13', 68' Report
Attendance: 34,796
Referee: Pereira (BRA)
United States  2 – 0  Tunisia
Kirovski   38'
Maisonneuve   90'		 Report
Attendance: 45,687
Referee: Hugh Dallas (GBR)
Argentina  1 – 1  Tunisia
Ortega   5' Report Mkacher   74'
Legion Field, Birmingham
Attendance: 16,826
Referee: Un-Prasert (THA)
Team roster

Judo edit

Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Makrem Ayed −60 kg BYE   Nikolay Oyegin (RUS)
L 0000-0010 		Did not advance 21
Hassen Moussa −71 kg —   Andrey Shturbabin (UZB)
L 0000-0010 		Did not advance 21
Skander Hachicha −86 kg BYE   Yosvane Despaigne (CUB)
W 0000–0001 		Did not advance 21
Slim Agrebi +95 kg BYE   Igor Peshkov (KAZ)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance 21
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Raoudha Chaari −56 kg —   Nicola Fairbrother (GBR)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance 20
Hajer Tbessi −61 kg —   Ching Hui Wu (HKG)
W 1000-0000 		  Gella Vandecaveye (BEL)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance BYE   Xiomara Griffith (VEN)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance 9

Table tennis edit

Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Group round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Sonia Touati Women's singles Group G
  Nicole Struse (GER)
L 0 – 2
  Taeko Todo (JPN)
L 0 – 2
  Tamara Boroš (ROM)
L 0 – 2 		4 Did not advance

Tennis edit

Main article: Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Selima Sfar Singles   Schultz-McCarthy (NED)
L 4–6, 0–6 		Did not advance

Volleyball edit

Main article: Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament edit

Main article: Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
Group B
Pos Team
 Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Italy 5 5 0 10 15 0 MAX 225 138 1.630 Quarterfinals
2   Netherlands 5 4 1 9 12 3 4.000 209 131 1.595
3   Yugoslavia 5 3 2 8 9 8 1.125 215 191 1.126
4   Russia 5 2 3 7 7 9 0.778 196 201 0.975
5   South Korea 5 1 4 6 3 12 0.250 156 198 0.788
6   Tunisia 5 0 5 5 1 15 0.067 98 240 0.408
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Jul Netherlands   3–0   Tunisia 15–4 15–4 15–2     45–10
23 Jul Italy   3–0   Tunisia 15–9 15–5 15–1     45–15
25 Jul Yugoslavia   3–1   Tunisia 15–4 15–17 15–3 15–3   60–27
27 Jul South Korea   3–0   Tunisia 15–4 15–6 15–6     45–16
29 Jul Russia   3–0   Tunisia 15–9 15–10 15–11     45–30
Team roster

Wrestling edit

Main article: Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Nabil Salhi -57 kg   Manukyan (ARM)
L 0-4 		  Šukevičius (LTU)
L 0-11 		did not advance 20
Mohamed Naouar -100 kg   Wroński (POL)
L 0-10 		  Bürgler (SUI)
L 0-11 		did not advance 17
Omrane Ayari 130 kg   Karelin (RUS)
L 0-10 		  Bel Aziz (MAR)
W 4-2 		  Suzuki (JPN)
L 3-4 		did not advance 11

References edit

  1. ^ "Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  2. ^ Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

External links edit

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