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Uganda at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Uganda at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeUGA
NOCUganda Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nocuganda.com
in Atlanta
Competitors10 (7 men and 3 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Mary Musoke
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Uganda competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Davis Kamoga Athletics Men's 400 metres July 29

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 1 4
Boxing 2 – 2
Table tennis 1 2 3
Weightlifting 1 – 1
Total 7 3 10

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Julius Achon 1500 metres 3:43.08 38 Did not advance
Davis Kamoga 400 metres 45.56 11 Q 44.82 5 Q 44.85 4 Q 44.53
Francis Ogola Did not finish Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Grace Birungi 400 metres 53.12 36 Did not advance

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Franco Agentho Lightweight  Nieva (ARG)
L 12-8 		Did not advance
Charles Kizza Heavyweight BYE  Jiang (CHN)
L 10-7 		Did not advance

Table tennis

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Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Singles
Athlete Event Group round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
June Kyakobye Women's singles Group A
 Deng Yaping (CHN)
L 0 – 2
 Marie Svensson (SWE)
L 0 – 2
 Lisa Lomas (GBR)
L 0 – 2 		4 Did not advance
Mary Musoke Group B
 Qiao Hong (CHN)
L 0 – 2
 Rika Sato (JPN)
L 0 – 2
 Xiaoming Wang-Dréchou (FRA)
L 0 – 2 		4 Did not advance
Paul Mutambuze Men's singles Group B
 Wang Tao (CHN)
L 0 – 2
 Daniel Tsiokas (GRE)
L 0 – 2
 Danny Heister (NED)
L 0 – 2 		4 Did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Group round Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
June Kyakobye
Mary Musoke 		Women's doubles Group D
 Park Hae-Jeong
Yu Ji-Hye (KOR)
L 0 – 2
 Bai Hui-Yun
Xu Jing (TPE)
L 0 – 2
 Emilia Elena Ciosu
Georgeta Cojocaru (ROU)
L 0 – 2 		4 Did not advance

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athletes Events Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ali Kavuma -108 kg 110.0 21 150.0 19 260.0 19

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Uganda at the 1996 Summer Olympics


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