Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Ecuador at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeECU
NOCEcuadorian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.org.ec (in Spanish)
in Atlanta
Competitors19 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Felipe Delgado
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ecuador competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, winning its first Olympic medal when Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the men's 20 km walk. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics, since it first started competing in the Olympics, at the 1924 Summer Games in Paris.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Jefferson Pérez Athletics Men's 20 kilometres walk 26 July

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 1 4
Boxing 2 – 2
Cycling 3 0 3
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 1
Swimming 5 0 5
Tennis 3 0 3
Total 17 2 19

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Silvio Guerra 10,000 metres 28:30.15 21 — Did not advance
Rolando Vera Marathon — 2:17:40 22
Jefferson Pérez 20 kilometres walk — 1:20:07 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Martha Tenorio Marathon — DNF

Boxing

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
Luis Hernández Welterweight  Lahsen (MAR)
L 9–18 		Did not advance
Thompson García Heavyweight  Kandelaki (GEO)
L Retired 		Did not advance

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Paulo Caicedo Road race DNF
Héctor Chiles DNF
Pedro Rodríguez DNF

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Open
Fleet racing
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Gastón Vedani Laser 47 44 48 48 50 57 36 39 48 50 39 399 50

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Margarita de Falconí 10 m air pistol 361 39 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank
Felipe Delgado 50 m freestyle 23.26 25 Did not advance
1ß0 m freestyle 51.38 38 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:57.10 40 Did not advance
Roberto Delgado 100 m butterfly 56.29 44 Did not advance
Andrés Vasconcellos 200 m butterfly 2:05.98 39 Did not advance
Felipe Delgado
Roberto Delgado
Julio Santos
Javier Santos 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:27.77 15 Did not advance
Roberto Delgado
Julio Santos
Javier Santos
Andrés Vasconcellos 		4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:54.37 16 Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Nicolás Lapentti Singles  Olhovskiy (RUS)
L 1–6, 6–3, 6–8 		Did not advance
Luis Morejón  Filippini (URU)
L 7–63, 5–7, 1–6 		Did not advance
Pablo Campana
Nicolás Lapentti 		Doubles —  Carlsen /
Fetterlein (DEN)
W 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 		 Novák /
Vacek (CZE)
L 5–7, 4–6 		Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics


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