Trinidad and Tobago at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Trinidad and Tobago at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTTO
(TRI used at these Games)
NOCTrinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
Websitewww.ttoc.org
in Atlanta
Competitors12 (8 men and 4 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer Gene Samuel
Medals
Ranked 68th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 British West Indies (1960 S)

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Ato Boldon Athletics Men's 100 metres 27 July
 Bronze Ato Boldon Athletics Men's 200 metres 1 August

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 5 1 6
Badminton 0 1 1
Boxing 1 – 1
Cycling 1 0 1
Swimming 0 2 2
Table tennis 1 0 1
Total 8 4 12

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
Ato Boldon 100 metres 10.06 2 Q 9.95 2 Q 9.93 1 Q 9.90 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200 metres 20.26 1 Q 20.25 1 Q 20.05 2 Q 19.80 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Neil de Silva 20.54 9 Q 20.62 16 Q 21.26 16 Did not advance
400 metres 45.34 6 Q 45.02 9 Q 45.56 13 Did not advance
Robert Guy 46.80 43 Did not advance
Ronnie Holassie Marathon — 2:27:20 75
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Kirt Thompson Javelin throw 68.02 33 Did not advance
Women
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Natasha Alleyne High jump 1.85 26 Did not advance

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women
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
Debra O'Connor Singles  Julien (CAN)
L 3–11, 0–11 		Did not advance

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
Kurt Sinette Light middleweight  Woldemichael (ETH)
L 10–11 		Did not advance

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Track

Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Gene Samuel Time trial 1:05.533 10

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank
Siobhan Cropper 50 m freestyle 26.29 19 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 57.30 26 Did not advance
Cerian Gibbes 100 m breaststroke 1:16.99 44 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:45.87 39 Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Dexter St. Louis Singles  Hoyama (BRA)
L 0–2 		 Persson (SWE)
L 0–2 		 Kim (PRK)
L 0–2 		4 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ Trinidad and Tobago at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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