Mauritius at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Mauritius
competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta
, United States
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Athletics
Men's 100m
Men's 4x400m Relay
Men's 400m Hurdles
Men's Marathon
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Weightlifting
Men's Heavyweight (— 108 kg)
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
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, United States
United States
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AthleticsAthletics at the 1996 Summer OlympicsAt the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries.-Men:...
Men's 100m
- Barnabe Jolicoeur
- Heat — 10.57 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x400m Relay
- Gilbert Hashan, Desire Pierre-Louis, Rudy Tirvengadum, and Jean Milazar
- Heat — 3:08.17 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400m Hurdles
- Gilbert Hashan
- Heat — 49.94s (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Ajay Chuttoo — 2:42.07 (→ 103rd place)
BoxingBoxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics-Qualification:The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Africa* All-Africa Games in Harare, Zimbabwe from September 13 to September 23, 1995* Qualification Tournament in April/May? 1996...
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Richard Sunee
- First Round — Lost to Albert PakeyevAlbert PakeyevAlbert Aleksandrovich Pakeyev, or Albert Pakeev, is a boxer from Russia who won the bronze medal in the Men's Flyweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
(Russia), 1-8
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Steve Naraina
- First Round — Lost to John NolascoJohn NolascoJohn Nolasco Hughes is a featherweight boxer from the Dominican Republic, who won the bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. A year later he represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Nolasco made his professional debut on March 17,...
(Dominican Republic), 14-18
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Josian Lebon
- First Round — Defeated Serdar Yagli (Turkey), 9-8
- Second Round — Lost to Pablo ChacónPablo ChacónJulio Pablo Chacón is an Argentine boxer. Nicknamed "El Relámpago", Chacon won a Featherweight Bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics...
(Argentina), 7-14
WeightliftingWeightlifting at the 1996 Summer OlympicsThe weightlifting competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta consisted of ten weight classes, for men only. The range of each weight class was adjusted by 1–4 kg for these Games, marking the first redefinition of Olympic weightlifting weight classes since they were introduced in...
Men's Heavyweight (— 108 kg)
- Shirish Rummun
- Snatch — 132.5 kg
- Clean & Jerk — 155.0 kg
- Total — 287.5 kg (→ 18th place)