Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| Namibia at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 in 4 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Friedhelm Sack | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 55 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||
Namibia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Contents |
Medalists
Silver
- Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
- Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
Results and competitors by event
Athletics
Men
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Frankie Fredericks | 100 metres | 10.32 | 21 Q | 9.93 | 1 Q | 9.94 | 2 Q | 9.89 |  |
| 200 metres | 20.59 | 14 Q | 20.38 | 4 Q | 19.98 | 1 Q | 19.68 | |
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| Joseph Tjitunga | Marathon | N/A | 2:27:52 | 76 | |||||
Women
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elizabeth Mongudhi | Marathon | N/A | 2:56:19 | 59 | |||||
Boxing
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Joseph Benhard | Light-flyweight |  Lozano (ESP)L 10-2 |
Did not advance | |||
| Sackey Shivute | Middleweight |  Crawford (AUS)L 12-3 |
Did not advance | |||
Shooting
- Men
| Athlete | Events | Qualification | Final | Total | |||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Friedhelm Sack | 10 metre air pistol | 583 | =5 | 97.2 | 7 | 680.2 | 8 |
Swimming
- Men
| Athletes | Events | Heat | Finals | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jörg Lindemeier | 100 m breaststroke | 1:05.50 | 35 | Did not advance | |
- Women
| Athletes | Events | Heat | Finals | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Monica Dahl | 50 m freestyle | 26.76 | 36 | Did not advance | |
| 100 m freestyle | 57.95 | 32 | Did not advance | ||
