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Australia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.Australia sent 417 athletes, 250 men and 167 women, to the Atlanta Games. [1]An Australian segment was featured in the closing ceremony, as Australia was to host the next edition of the Summer Olympics in Sydney four years later.
Australia: Men's 40 kilometre points race details: Silvio Martinello Italy: Brian Walton Canada: Stuart O'Grady Australia: Men's 4,000 metre team pursuit details France (FRA) Christophe Capelle Philippe Ermenault Jean-Michel Monin Francis Moreau Russia (RUS) Eduard Gritsun Nikolay Kuznetsov Alexei Markov Anton Shantyr Australia (AUS) Brett Aitken
Australia's Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde defeated Great Britain's Neil Broad and Tim Henman in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 to win the gold medal in Men's Doubles tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics. It was the fourth of five components the Woodies needed for the career Golden Slam; they would later win the French Open to complete the ...
Taking place at Lake Lanier, Georgia, United States, the 1996 Summer Olympics saw the debut of lightweight rowing events. [1] Medal table ... Australia (AUS) 2: 1: 3 ...
The 1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships was the 74th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia.It was held from 7–10 March 1996 at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre in Sydney.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Miller was the fastest qualifier for the 100 m butterfly final, setting a new Olympic record of 52.89s in his heat, raising Australian hopes of a first gold at these Olympics.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, four tennis events (two for men and two for women) were contested.For the first time since the 1924 Olympics, a third place playoff was held to decide who would be awarded the bronze medal in each event.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries. A total of two world records and 14 Olympic records were set during the competition.