• Source: Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics

    • Ecuador competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, winning its first Olympic medal when Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the men's 20 km walk. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics, since it first started competing in the Olympics, at the 1924 Summer Games in Paris.


    Medalists




    Competitors


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


    Results by event




    = Athletics

    =
    Men's 10,000 metres

    Silvio Guerra
    Men's Marathon

    Rolando Vera — 2:17.40 (→ 22nd place)
    Men's 20 km Walk

    Jefferson Pérez — 1:20.07 (→ Gold Medal)
    Women's Marathon

    Martha Tenorio — did not finish (→ no ranking)


    = Boxing

    =
    Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

    Luis Hernández
    First Round — Lost to Kabil Lahsen (Morocco), 9-18
    Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

    Thompson García
    First Round — Lost to Georgi Kandelaki (Georgia), abandoned


    = Cycling

    =
    Paulo Caicedo
    Pedro Rodríguez
    Héctor Chiles


    = Sailing

    =
    Gastón Vedani


    = Shooting

    =
    Margarita de Falconí


    = Swimming

    =
    Men's 50m Freestyle

    Felipe Delgado
    Heat – 23.26 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
    Men's 100m Freestyle

    Felipe Delgado
    Heat – 51.38 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
    Men's 100m Butterfly

    Roberto Delgado
    Heat – 56.29 (→ did not advance, 44th place)
    Men's 200m Butterfly

    Andrés Vasconcellos
    Heat – 2:05.98 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
    Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle

    Julio Santos, Felipe Delgado, Roberto Delgado, and Javier Santos
    Heat – 3:27.77 (→ did not advance, 15th place)
    Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle

    Roberto Delgado, Julio Santos, Javier Santos, and Andrés Vasconcellos
    Heat – 7:54.37 (→ did not advance, 16th place)


    = Tennis

    =
    Men's Singles Competition

    Luis Morejón
    First round — Defeated Marcelo Filippini (Uruguay) 6-7 7-5 6-1
    Second round — Lost to Renzo Furlan (Italy) 5-7 2-6
    Nicolás Lapentti
    First round — Lost to Andrei Olhovskiy (Russia) 1-6 6-3 6-8
    Pablo Campana


    See also


    Ecuador at the 1995 Pan American Games
    Ecuador at the Olympics


    References



    Ecuador Olympic Committee
    sports-reference

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