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Argentina competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code ARG. It was the seventeenth appearance of the South American nation, which made it's Olympic debut in 1920.

   Gold       Silver       Bronze    Total
Argentina
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Argentina finished in 54th position in the final medal rankings

Gold

  • None

Silver

Bronze

  • Pablo Chacón — Boxing, Men's Featherweight

Results by event

(8): Andrea Ávila, Liliana Martinelli, Marta Orellana, Andrés Charadía, Carlos Gatz, and Marcelo Pugliese.

Men's Marathon

  • Antonio Silio → Did not finish
Women's Marathon
  • Griselda González → 19th place (2:35.12)

(12): Esteban de la Fuente, Juan Espil, Daniel Farabello, Ernesto Michel, Marcelo Milanesio, Marcelo Nicola, Fabricio Oberto, Diego Osella, Esteban Pérez, Jorge Racca, Luis Villar, and Rubén Woldowyski.

Beach Volleyball

(2): Esteban Marinez, and Martín Conde.

(5): Pablo Chacón, Oscar Gómez, Omar Narvaez, Fabricio Nieva, and Guillermo Saputo.

(4): Diego Cánepa, Javier Correa, Sergio Mangín, and Abelardo Sztrum.

(11): Sandra Ambrosio, Gustavo Artacho, Gonzalo García, Walter Pérez, Gabriel Curuchet, Miguel Clavero, Ángel Colla, Lautaro Chávez, Rubén Pegorín, Edgardo Simón, and Juan Curuchet.

(2): Ana Destéfano, and Marcelo Palacio.

Men's competition

The men's field hockey team from Argentina claimed the ninth spot in the team competition. The squad was made up by the following players: Leandro Baccaro, Maximiliano Caldas, Santiago Capurro, Diego Chiodo, Alejandro Doherty, Fernando Ferrara, Jorge Lombi, Pablo Lombi, Gabriel Minadeo, Pablo Moreira (gk), Fernando Moresi, Edgardo Pailos, Rodolfo Perez, Jorge Querejeta, Carlos Retegui, and Rodolfo Schmitt.

Women's competition

The women's field hockey team from Argentina, coached by Rodolfo Mendoza, finished in seventh position. The squad was made up by the following players: Magdalena Aicega, Mariana Arnal (gk), Verónica Artica, Julieta Castellán, María Paula Castelli, Silvina Corvalán, Anabel Gambero, Mariana Oliva, Sofía MacKenzie, Karina Masotta, Vanina Oñeto, Gabriela Pando, Jorgelina Rimoldi, Cecilia Rognoni, Gabriela Sanchez, and Ayelén Stepnik.

(8): Carolina Mariani, Sebastián Alquati, Orlando Baccino, Alejandro Bender, Pablo Elisii, Gastón García, Jorge Lencina, and Francisco Morales.

Sailing

(9): Carlos Espínola, Santiago Lange, Serena Amato, Paula Reinoso, Sofia Usandizaga, Martín Billoch, Martín Rodríguez Castells, Guillermo Calegari, and Mauro Maiola.

Men's 50m Freestyle Men's 100m Freestyle Men's 400m Freestyle
  • Augustin Fiorilli
  • # Heat – 4:02.53 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
  • Augustin Fiorilli
  • # Heat – 15:51.85 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
Women's 50m Freestyle
  • Valeria Álvarez
  • # Heat – 27.12 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
  • Alicia Barrancos
  • # Heat – 4:22.11 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
  • Alicia Barrancos
  • # Heat – 8:48.54 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
  • María Santa Cruz
  • # Heat – 2:37.85 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
  • María del Pilar Pereyra
  • # Heat – 1:03.98 (→ did not advance, 33th place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
  • María del Pilar Pereyra
  • # Heat – 2:19.57 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
  • María del Pilar Pereyra, Alicia Barrancos, Valeria Álvarez, and María Bertelloti
  • # Heat – 8:46.36 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
  • Valeria Álvarez, María Santa Cruz, María del Pilar Pereyra, and María Bertelloti
  • # Heat – 4:27.99 (→ did not advance, 23th place)

Men's Singles Competition

Women's Singles Competition

  • Ines Gorrochategui
  • # First round — Defeated Jing-Qian Yi (China) 2-6 6-1 1-6
  • # Second round — Defeated Mary Pierce (France) 6-4 1-6 7-5
  • # Third round — Lost to Mary Joe Fernandez (United States) 0-6 3-6

Paola Suárez, Patricia Tarabini, Gastón Etlis, and Luis Lobo.

(12): Fernando Borrero, Jorge Elgueta, Sebastián Firpo, Sebastián Jabif, Leandro Maly, Guillermo Martínez, Marcos Milinkovic, Pablo Pereira, Guillermo Quaini, Eduardo Rodríguez, Alejandro Romano, and Carlos Weber.


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