Athletics

Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries.-Men:...

• Shabana Akhtar
  Shabana Akhtar
  Shabana Akhtar is an Olympic athlete from Pakistan. She became Pakistan's first female to compete at an Olympics when she took part in the women's long jump at the 1996 Olympics....
  
  
• Qualifying round Group B; 5.80m (→ did not advance, finished 16th out of 17 in group)

• Aqarab Abbas
• Qualifying round Group B; 65.60m (→ did not advance, finished 16th out of 18 in group)

Boxing

Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

-Qualification:The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Africa* All-Africa Games in Harare, Zimbabwe from September 13 to September 23, 1995* Qualification Tournament in April/May? 1996...

• Abdul Rashid Qambrani
  Abdul Rashid Qambrani
  Abdul Rashid Qambrani is a retired male boxer from Pakistan, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was stopped in the first round of the men's light flyweight division by Ukraine's eventual bronze medalist Oleg Kiryukhin.-References:*...
  
  
• 1/16 elimination; Lost to Oleg Kiryukhin
  Oleg Kiryukhin
  Oleg Kiryukin is a Ukrainian boxer, who won the light flyweight bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*Defeated Abdul Rashid Qambrani 17-3*Defeated Beibis Mendoza 18-6...
  
   (UKR) on pts 17:3

• Usmanullah Khan
• 1/16 elimination; Lost to Nordine Mouchi (FRA) KO in rd 1

• Abdul Rasheed Baloch
  Abdul Rasheed Baloch
  Rasheed Baloch is a Pakistani boxer and Olympian. As an amateur, he was one the best to ever come from Pakistan and was the Pakistan captain from 1997 to 1998. He took part in the 1996 Olympic games but was beaten in the second round....
  
  
• 1/16 elimination; Beat Jesús Flores (MEX) on pts 12:7
• 1/8 elimination; Lost to Nurzhan Smanov
  Nurzhan Smanov
  Nurzhan Smanov is a retired boxer from Kazakhstan, who competed for his native country in the Men's Welterweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was defeated in the qaurterfinals by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Juan Hernández Sierra.-References:*...
  
   (KAZ) on pts 13:9

• Safarish Khan
• 1/16 elimination; Bye
• 1/8 elimination; Lost to Duncan Dokiwari
  Duncan Dokiwari
  Duncan Dalnajeneso Danagogo Dokiwari is a Nigerian boxer. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a Men's Super Heavyweight bronze medal, together with Aleksey Lezin of Russia.-Background:...
  
   (NGR) RSC in rd 2

Men's Team Competition

• Defeated (4-0)
• Lost to (0-3)
• Lost to (1-3)
• Drew with (0-0)
• Defeated (6-2)

• 5th-8th places; Defeated (2-1)
• 5th-6th place; Lost to (1-3)

• Mansoor Ahmed
  Mansoor Ahmed
  Mansoor Ahmed is a hockey player from Pakistan.A Goalkeeper, Mansoor Ahmed played between 1986 and 1997, he was capped 238 times. He won Bronze in the 1976 Olympics and Gold at the 1984 Olympics. Ahmed was a runner-up at the 1990 World Cup, but won 1984 World Cup.In 1996, at the Olympics in...
  
   (gk) (captain)
• Tahir Zaman
  Tahir Zaman
  Tahir Zaman is a former hockey player from Pakistan who had played in the 1992 Olympics. Zaman, who was team captain, later served as coach for the team and took part in the 2002 Olympics. Zaman also took part in the Olympic Solidarity Hockey Coaching Course as part of the International Hockey...
  
   (vice-captain)
• Khalid Mahmood (gk)
• Naveed Alam
• Rana Mujahid
• Danish Kaleem
• Mohammad Usman
• Mohammad Khalid Sr
• Shafqat Malik
• Irfan Mahmood
• Mohammad Sarwar
• Rahim Khan
• Aleem Raza
• Shahbaz Ahmed
  Shahbaz Ahmed
  Shahbaz Ahmad is a former field hockey player from Pakistan who is also known as Shahbaz Ahmad Sr. He is considered to be among the best forwards in the history of field hockey...
  
  
• Mohammad Shahbaz
• Kamran Ashraf
  Kamran Ashraf
  Kamran Ashraf Urdu:کامران اشرف is a former field hockey player from Pakistan, who was born in Sialkot. He played 166 internationals from 1993 to 2002 and scored 129 goals. He played at centre forward position....
  
  

Swimming

Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics

The swimming competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States, which was built for the Games...

• Kamal Salman Masud
• Heat 1; 58.59 (→ did not advance)

Wrestling Freestyle

• Mohammad Bashir Bhola Bhala
• Round 1; Lost to Makharbek Khadartsev
  Makharbek Khadartsev
  Makharbek Khasbiyevich Khadartsev is a former Soviet wrestler who later competed for Russia, two times Olympic champion and five times world champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Khadartsev competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the...
  
  (RUS) on pts 10:0