Uzbekistan competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Uzbek athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 71 competitors, 63 men and 8 women, took part in 70 events in 12 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
Men's 110m Hurdles
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Decathlon
* Final Result — 8318 points (â 8th place)
* Final Result — did not finish (â no ranking)
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
* Qualification — 51.96m (â did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
* Qualification — 64.52m (â did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
<br> Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's High Jump
* Qualification — 1.80m (â did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
* First Round — Defeated Naramchogt Lamgen (Mongolia), RSC-2
* Second Round — Lost to Falk Huste (Germany), 4-8
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
* First Round — Lost to Terrance Cauthen (United States), 6-18
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
* First Round — Defeated Ashira Evans (Kenya), 15-10
* Second Round — Defeated Nourbek Kassenov (Kyrgyzstan), 11-7
* Quarterfinals — Lost to Daniel Santos (Puerto Rico), 15-28
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
* First Round — Defeated Oscar Gomez (Argentina), RSC-3 (02:50)
* Second Round — Defeated Yared Wolde (Ethiopia), 13-9
* Quarterfinals — Defeated Rival Cadeau (Seychelles), RSC-1 (1:24)
* Semifinals — Lost to David Reid (United States), 4-12
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
* First Round — Defeated Brian Johansen (Denmark), RSC-3 (02:47)
* Second Round — Defeated Ludovik Plachetka (Czech Republic), 4-4
* Quarterfinals — Lost to Rhoshii Wells (United States), 8-8, judges cards
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
* First Round — Defeated Rostyslav Zaulychnyi (Ukraine), 7-3
* Second Round — Lost to Stipe Drvis (Croatia), 9-10
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
* First Round — Lost to Luan Krasniqi (Germany), 4-12
Canoeing
Cycling
Fencing
One male fencer represented Uzbekistan in 1996.
Men's foil
Gymnastics
Judo
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
* Heat – 23.93 (â did not advance, 45th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
* Heat – 1:53.36 (â did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
* Heat – 56.61 (â did not advance, 48th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
* Heat – 2:05.36 (â did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
* Heat – 2:06.39 (â did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 4 ÃÂ 100 m Freestyle Relay
* Heat – 3:28.33 (â did not advance, 17th place)
Men's 4 ÃÂ 200 m Freestyle Relay
* Heat – 7:40.60 (â did not advance, 12th place)
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition:
* First round — Lost to Karol KuÃÂera (Slovakia) 3-6, 6-2, 0-6
* First round — Defeated Sándor Noszály (Hungary) 7-5, 7-6
* Second round — Lost to MaliVai Washington (United States) 3-6, 4-6
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
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