The Dominican Republic competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Adalberto Méndez

Men's High Jump

  • Julio Luciano

Women's High Jump

  • Juana Arrendel
    • Qualification — 1.80m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • José Pérez Reyes
    • First Round — Lost to Sabin Bornei (Romania) on points (10-16)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • John Nolasco
    • First Round — Defeated Steve Naraina (Mauritius) on points (18-14)
    • Second Round — Lost to Hicham Nafil (Morocco) on points (6-18)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Miguel Mojica
    • First Round — Lost to Tumentsetseg Uitumen (Mongolia), 1-7

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • Gabriel Hernández
    • First Round — Lost to Sybrand Botes (South Africa ), 11-16

Judo

Men's Half-Lightweight

  • Francis Figuereo

Men's Heavyweight

  • José Augusto Geraldino

Women's Middleweight

  • Dulce Piña

Table tennis

Women's singles

  • Blanca Alejo

Tennis

Women's singles

  • Joelle Schad
    1. First round — Lost to Martina Hingis (Switzerland) 0-6 1-6

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Men's Flyweight, Greco-Roman

  • Ulises Valentin

See also

  • Dominican Republic at the 1995 Pan American Games

References

  • Official Olympic Reports
  • sports-reference



1996 Summer Olympics Museum & Cultural Center at 5ive Points

PHOTOS 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta

Photo Gallery Slideshow

1996 Olympics

1996 Summer Olympics poletech