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Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Ecuador at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeECU
NOCEcuadorian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.org.ec (in Spanish)
in Atlanta
Competitors19 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Felipe Delgado
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Jefferson Pérez Athletics Men's 20 kilometres walk 26 July

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
Cycling 3 0 3
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 1
Swimming 5 0 5
Tennis 3 0 3
Total 17 2 19

Results by event

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Men's 10,000 metres

Men's Marathon

Men's 20 km Walk

Women's Marathon

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

Men's 50m Freestyle

Men's 100m Freestyle

Men's 100m Butterfly

Men's 200m Butterfly

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle

Men's Singles Competition

See also

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References

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