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Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Tunisia was represented at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States by the Tunisian Olympic Committee. It was the nation's ninth appearance at the Olympics, after missing the 1980 Summer Olympics because of its partial support for the United States boycott.

In total, 51 athletes including 45 men and six woman represented Tunisia in nine different sports including athletics, boxing, fencing, football, judo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball and wrestling.

Tunisia won one medal at the games after Fathi Missaoui claimed bronze in the boxing light welterweight category.

Competitors

In total, 51 athletes represented Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States across nine different sports.

Medalists

Tunisia won one medal at the games after Fathi Missaoui claimed bronze in the boxing light welterweight category.

Athletics

In total, six Tunisian athletes participated in the athletics events – Mohieddine Beni Daoud and Hatem Ghoula in the men's 20 km race walk, Monia Kari in the women's discus throw, Ali Hakimi in the men's 1,500 metres, Tahar Mansouri in the men's marathon, Karim Sassi in the men's triple jump.

Men
Track and road events
Field events
Women

Boxing

In total, four Tunisian athletes participated in the boxing events – Kamel Chater in the welterweight category, Mohamed Salah Marmouri in the light middleweight category, Fathi Missaoui in the light welterweight category and Kalai Riadh in the bantamweight category.

Fencing

In total, one Tunisian athlete participated in the fencing events – Henda Zaouali in the women's individual foil and the women's individual épée.

Football

In total, 17 Tunisian athletes participated in the football events – Khaled Badra, Lotfi Baccouche, Zoubeir Baya, Marouane Bokri, Riadh Bouazizi, Ferid Chouchane, Tarek Ben Chrouda, Chokri El Ouaer, Hassen Gabsi, Kaies Ghodhbane, Sabri Jaballah, Radhi Jaïdi, Maher Kanzari, Mohamed Mkacher, Adel Sellimi, Mehdi Ben Slimane and Imed Ben Younes in the men's tournament.

Group stage


Judo

In total, six Tunisian athletes participated in the judo events – Slim Agrebi in the men's +95 kg category, Makrem Ayed in the men's –60 kg category, Raoudha Chaari in the women's –56 kg category, Skander Hachicha in the men's –86 kg category, Hassen Moussa in the men's –71 kg category and Hajer Tbessi in the men's –61 kg category.

Men
Women

Table tennis

In total, one Tunisian athlete participated in the table tennis events – Sonia Touati in the women's singles.

Tennis

In total, one Tunisian athletes participated in the tennis events – Selima Sfar in the women's singles.

Volleyball

In total, 12 Tunisian athletes participated in the volleyball events – Faycal Ben Amara, Tarek Aouni, Mohamed Baghdadi, Khaled Bel Aïd, Riadh Ghandri, Ghazi Guidara, Riadh Hedhili, Noureddine Hfaiedh, Ghazi Koubaa, Atif Loukil, Hichem Ben Romdhane and Majdi Toumi in the indoor men's tournament.

Group B

Wrestling

In total, three Tunisian athletes participated in the wrestling events – Omrane Ayari in the Greco-Roman –130 kg category, Mohamed Naouar in the –100 kg category and Nabil Salhi in the Greco-Roman –57 kg category.

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