Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

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

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...

, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

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Gold

• Robert Korzeniowski
  Robert Korzeniowski
  Robert Korzeniowski is a former Polish racewalker. He has won four gold medals at the Summer Olympics and three at world championships....
  
   — Athletics
  Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At 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 50 km Walk

• Pawel Nastula
  Pawel Nastula
  Paweł Marian Nastula is a Polish judoka and mixed martial artist. He was the 1995 and 1997 Judo World Champion, and 1996 gold medallist at the Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, winning those titles in the U95kg weight category.-Judo career:Paweł started training Judo at the age of 10 at AZS...
  
   — Judo
  Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  This page shows the final results of the Judo Competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.Kye Sun-Hui surprised spectators by winning gold in the women's extra-lightweight event. She had obtained a wildcard entry to the Games.-Men's events:...
  
  , Men's Half-Heavyweight (95 kg)

• Renata Mauer
  Renata Mauer
  Renata Mauer-Różańska is a Polish sports shooter. She is two times Olympic Champion, from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as having an Olympic bronze medal....
  
   — Shooting
  Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  The shooting competitions at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place at the Wolf Creek Shooting Complex near Atlanta, United States. Competitions were held in ten men's events and five women's events...
  
  , Women's Air Rifle

• Wlodzimierz Zawadzki
  Wlodzimierz Zawadzki
  Włodzimierz Jan Zawadzki is a Polish sport wrestler. He is a member of MZKS Orzeł Wierzbica and Legia Warszawa ....
  
   — Wrestling
  Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...
  
  , Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (62 kg)

• Ryszard Wolny
  Ryszard Wolny
  Ryszard Wolny is a Polish wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:Wolny has competed in five Olympics, from 1988 to 2004. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.-References:...
  
   — Wrestling
  Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...
  
  , Men's Lightweight (68 kg)

• Andrzej Wroński
  Andrzej Wronski
  Andrzej Wroński is an Polish wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals...
  
   — Wrestling
  Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...
  
  , Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight (100 kg)

• Mateusz Kusznierewicz
  Mateusz Kusznierewicz
  Mateusz Kusznierewicz is a Polish sailor, specialising in the Finn and Star classes.His first sailing success came in 1985, where he won the Puchar Spójni at the Zalew Zegrzyński in Warsaw...
  
   — Sailing
  Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
  
  , Men's Finn Individual Competition

Silver

• Artur Partyka
  Artur Partyka
  Artur Jerzy Partyka is a former Polish high jumper and two-time Olympic medalist. He won twelve national titles in a row, starting in 1989. He represented ŁKS Łódź....
  
   — Athletics
  Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At 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 High Jump

• Aneta Szczepanska
  Aneta Szczepanska
  Aneta Maria Szczepańska is a Polish judoka.She won the silver medal in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics.For her sport achievements, she received: Golden Cross of Merit in 1996....
  
   — Judo
  Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  This page shows the final results of the Judo Competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.Kye Sun-Hui surprised spectators by winning gold in the women's extra-lightweight event. She had obtained a wildcard entry to the Games.-Men's events:...
  
  , Women's Middleweight (66 kg)

• Piotr Kielpikowski, Adam Krzesinski, and Ryszard Sobczak — Fencing
  Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  -Men's events:-Women's events:-References:*...
  
  , Men's Foil Team Competition

• Miroslaw Rzepkowski — Shooting
  Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  The shooting competitions at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place at the Wolf Creek Shooting Complex near Atlanta, United States. Competitions were held in ten men's events and five women's events...
  
  , Men's Skeet

• Jacek Fafiński
  Jacek Fafinski
  Jacek Fafinski is a Polish wrestler. Fafiński won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta in the 90 kg Greco-Roman division...
  
   — Wrestling
  Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...
  
  , Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight (90 kg)

Bronze

• Joanna Nowicka
  Joanna Nowicka
  Joanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...
  
  , Katarzyna Klata, and Iwona Dzięcioł
  Iwona Marcinkiewicz
  Iwona Marcinkiewicz is an athlete from Poland. She competes in archery.Marcinkiewicz represented Poland at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.For her sport achievements, she received:...
  
   — Archery, Women's Team Competition

• Piotr Markiewicz
  Piotr Markiewicz
  Piotr Markiewicz is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he won the bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event....
  
   — Canoeing
  Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  The canoeing competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint...
  
  , Men's K1 500 m Kayak Singles

• Renata Mauer
  Renata Mauer
  Renata Mauer-Różańska is a Polish sports shooter. She is two times Olympic Champion, from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as having an Olympic bronze medal....
  
   — Shooting
  Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  The shooting competitions at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place at the Wolf Creek Shooting Complex near Atlanta, United States. Competitions were held in ten men's events and five women's events...
  
  , Women's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions

• Andrzej Cofalik — Weightlifting
  Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  The 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 Light Heavyweight (83 kg)

• Józef Tracz
  Józef Tracz
  Józef Tracz is an Polish wrestler who has won three Olympic medals.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1996....
  
   — Wrestling
  Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...
  
  , Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight (74 kg)

Archery

Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta consisted of four events. The events were held in neighboring Stone Mountain.All archery was done at a range of 70 metres. 64 archers competed in each the men's individual and women's individual competitions. They began with a 72-arrow ranking round...

Poland entered three women and one man in its sixth appearance in Olympic archery. Veteran Joanna Nowicka

Joanna Nowicka

Joanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...

 had the best result of the individual round, while the women's team won the bronze medal

Bronze medal

A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

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Women's Individual Competition:

• Joanna Nowicka
  Joanna Nowicka
  Joanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...
  
   → Round of 16, 11th place (2-1)
• Katarzyna Klata → Round of 32, 25th place (1-1)
• Iwona Dzięcioł
  Iwona Marcinkiewicz
  Iwona Marcinkiewicz is an athlete from Poland. She competes in archery.Marcinkiewicz represented Poland at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.For her sport achievements, she received:...
  
   → Round of 64, 33rd place (0-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Paweł Szymczak → Round of 32, 29th place (1-1)

Women's Team Competition:

• Nowicka, Klata, and Dzięcioł → Bronze Medal Match → Bronze Medal (3-1)

Athletics

Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At 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 4x400m Relay

• Piotr Rysiukiewicz
  Piotr Rysiukiewicz
  Piotr Grzegorz Rysiukiewicz is a Polish sprinter who has won various medals for the Polish 4 x 400 metres relay team. He was a member of the best Polish relay 4 x 400 in the 1990s...
  
  , Tomasz Jędrusik
  Tomasz Jedrusik
  Tomasz Jędrusik is a male former track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1996. He set his personal best in the men's 400 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
  
  , Piotr Haczek
  Piotr Haczek
  Piotr Haczek is a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. An outdoor and indoor world champion in the 4 x 400 metres relay, his success came mainly in relay, his best individual performance being a gold medal at the 1999 European Under 23 Championships.-Personal bests:*100 metres -...
  
  , and Robert Mackowiak
  Robert Mackowiak
  Robert Maćkowiak is a Polish sprinter. Together with Tomasz Czubak, Jacek Bocian and Piotr Haczek he won the gold medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics...
  
  
• Heat — 3:01.92
• Semi Final — 3:02.29
• Final — 3:00.96 (→ 6th place)

Men's 400m Hurdles

• Pawel Januszewski
  Pawel Januszewski
  Paweł Januszewski is a retired hurdler from Poland, who is best known for winning the gold medal at the 1998 European Championships...
  
  
• Heat — 49.63s (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Leszek Beblo
  Leszek Beblo
  Leszek Bebło is a former long-distance runner from Poland, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. He set his personal best in the classic distance in 1995.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
   — 2:17.04 (→ 17th place)

• Grzegorz Gajdus
  Grzegorz Gajdus
  Grzegorz Gajdus is a long-distance runner from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He ran his personal best in 2003, when he finished in fourth place at the Eindhoven Marathon.-Marathon achievements:-References:* *...
  
   — 2:23.41 (→ 61st place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Robert Korzeniowski
  Robert Korzeniowski
  Robert Korzeniowski is a former Polish racewalker. He has won four gold medals at the Summer Olympics and three at world championships....
  
   — 3:43.30 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's Decathlon

• Sebastian Chmara
  Sebastian Chmara
  Sebastian Chmara is a former decathlete from Poland who became world indoor champion in 1999 and European indoor champion in 1998 .-Personal bests:...
  
  
• Final Result — 8249 points (→ 15th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Szymon Ziółkowski
• Qualification — 77.64m
• Final — 76.64m (→ 10th place)

Women's 1,500 metres

• Anna Brzezińska
  Anna Brzezinska (athlete)
  Anna Brzezińska is a retired Polish middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. She adopted the New Zealand nationality on 1999-01-22.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 4:11.06
• Semifinal — 4:07.17
• Final — 4:08.27 (→ 12th place)

Women's Long Jump

• Agata Karczmarek
  Agata Karczmarek
  Agata Karczmarek is a former long jumper from Poland.Her most successful contest was in 1997 when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 6.98m, set in Lublin 1988...
  
  
• Qualification — 6.70m
• Final — 6.90m (→ 6th place)

Women's Discus Throw

• Renata Katewicz
  Renata Katewicz
  Renata Katewicz is a retired female discus thrower from Poland. She represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics; in 1988 and 1996. Katewicz is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's discus event at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo, United...
  
  
• Qualification — 58.24m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

• Urszula Wlodarczyk
  Urszula Wlodarczyk
  Urszula Włodarczyk is a retired Polish heptathlete. She also competed briefly in triple jump in the fledgling years of the sport, and was a Polish record holder with 13.98 metres from July 1993 to July 2001.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Final Result — 6484 points (→ 4th place)

Women's Marathon

• Małgorzata Sobańska — 2:31.52 (→ 11th place)

• Aniela Nikiel — 2:36.44 (→ 29th place)

• Kamila Gradus
  Kamila Gradus
  Kamila Gradus is a retired Polish marathon runner, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-Achievements:*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise...
  
   — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's 10 km Walk

• Katarzyna Radtke
  Katarzyna Radtke
  Katarzyna Radtke, née Schewe is a retired Polish race walker.-Achievements:-References:...
  
   — 43:05 (→ 7th place)

Boxing

Boxing 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 Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)

• Jacek Bielski
• First Round — Defeated Luis Deines Pérez
  Luis Deines Pérez
  Luis Deines Pérez is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the silver medal in the men's light-welterweight category at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. In the final he was defeated by Argentina's Walter Crucce...
  
   (Puerto Rico), 18-2
• Second Round — Lost to Mohamed Alalou (Algeria), 8-19

Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg)

• Jozef Gilewski
• First Round — Lost to Alfredo Duvergel
  Alfredo Duvergel
  Alfredo Duvergel is a Cuban boxer. He won the silver medal in the men's light middleweight category at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-Career:...
  
   (Cuba), 2-10

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

• Tomasz Borowski
• First Round — Defeated Mohamed Mosbahi (Morocco), 9-6
• Second Round — Defeated Hirokuni Moto
  Hirokuni Moto
  is a retired male boxer from Japan. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the second round of the men's middleweight division by Poland's Tomasz Borowski.-References:*...
  
   (Japan), 11-6
• Quarter Finals — Lost to Malik Beyleroğlu
  Malik Beyleroglu
  Malik Beyleroğlu is a former amateur boxer from Turkey. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the men's middleweight division...
  
   (Turkey), 12-16

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)

• Wojciech Bartnik
  Wojciech Bartnik
  Wojciech Bartnik was a southpaw boxer from Poland, who won a Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:*1992 – Bronze Medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games...
  
  
• First Round — Defeated Lakha Singh (India), 14-2
• Second Round — Lost to Georgi Kandelaki
  Georgi Kandelaki
  Georgi Kandelaki is a former boxer and current boxing administrator...
  
   (Georgia), 1-6

Road Competition

Men's Individual Time Trial

• Dariusz Baranowski
• Final — 1:07:08 (→ 9th place)

• Tomasz Brozyna
  Tomasz Brozyna
  Tomasz Brożyna is a former professional road racing cyclist. He entered professional cycling in 1995 and retired in 2006 at the age of 36...
  
  
• Final — 1:09:48 (→ 22nd place)

Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country

• Marek Galinski
• Final — 2:45:54 (→ 29th place)

• Slawomir Barul
• Final — 2:53:56 (→ 36th place)

Modern Pentathlon

Modern pentathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Team events were eliminated from the 1996 Olympics.-Medal Summary:Individual:-Final Results:-References:*...

Men's Individual Competition:

• Igor Warabida — 5452pts (→ 5th place)
• Maciej Czyżowicz — 5021 pts (→ 27th place)

Swimming

Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics

The swimming competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States, which was built for the Games...

Men's 50 m Freestyle

• Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartłomiej Kizierowski is a freestyle swimmer from Poland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996....
  
  
• Heat – 23.34 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartłomiej Kizierowski is a freestyle swimmer from Poland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996....
  
  
• Heat – 50.18
• B-Final – 50.51 (→ 16th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• Mariusz Siembida
  Mariusz Siembida
  Mariusz Siembida is a retired backstroke swimmer from Poland, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 ....
  
  
• Heat – 56.16
• B-Final – 56.13 (→ 12th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

• Bartosz Sikora
• Heat – 2:00.99
• Final – 2:00.05 (→ 4th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Poland, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 ....
  
  
• Heat – 1:03.57 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Poland, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 ....
  
  
• Heat – 2:15.17
• Final – 2:14.84 (→ 6th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Rafał Szukała
• Heat – 53.41
• Final – 53.29 (→ 5th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Konrad Galka
  Konrad Galka
  Konrad Gałka is a former butterfly swimmer from Poland, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:**...
  
  
• Heat – 1:59.97
• B-Final – 2:00.91 (→ 14th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

• Marcin Maliński
• Heat – 2:05.42 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

• Marcin Maliński
• Heat – 4:18.34
• Final – 4:20.50 (→ 7th place)

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• Mariusz Siembida
  Mariusz Siembida
  Mariusz Siembida is a retired backstroke swimmer from Poland, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 ....
  
  , Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk
  Marek Krawczyk is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Poland, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 ....
  
  , Rafał Szukała, and Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartosz Kizierowski
  Bartłomiej Kizierowski is a freestyle swimmer from Poland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996....
  
  
• Heat – 3:41.72
• Final – 3:41.94 (→ 7th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

• Isabela Burczyk
• Heat – 2:16.91 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

• Alicja Pęczak
  Alicja Peczak
  Alicja Pęczak is a retired breaststroke and medley swimmer from Poland, who has competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: in 1992 and 1996. A member of AZS-AWF Gdańsk she is best known for winning several medals at the FINA Short Course World Championships.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 1:10.70
• B-Final – 1:10.44 (→ 14th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

• Alicja Pęczak
  Alicja Peczak
  Alicja Pęczak is a retired breaststroke and medley swimmer from Poland, who has competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: in 1992 and 1996. A member of AZS-AWF Gdańsk she is best known for winning several medals at the FINA Short Course World Championships.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 2:30.64
• B-Final – 2:30.99 (→ 13th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

• Anna Uryniuk
  Anna Uryniuk
  Anna Uryniuk is a retired female butterfly swimmer from Poland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 1:02.39 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Anna Uryniuk
  Anna Uryniuk
  Anna Uryniuk is a retired female butterfly swimmer from Poland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 2:13.90
• B-Final – 2:13.64 (→ 13th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

• Alicja Pęczak
  Alicja Peczak
  Alicja Pęczak is a retired breaststroke and medley swimmer from Poland, who has competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: in 1992 and 1996. A member of AZS-AWF Gdańsk she is best known for winning several medals at the FINA Short Course World Championships.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 2:17.48
• B-Final – 2:18.21 (→ 15th place)

Tennis

Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

These are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned German Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal...

Women's Singles Competition

• Magdalena Grzybowska
  Magdalena Grzybowska
  Magdalena Grzybowska is a former Polish tennis player.Grzybowska was born in Poznań, Poland. She won the Juniors singles competition at the Grand Slam tournament 1996 Australian Open...
  
  
• First round — Lost to Virginia Ruano-Pascual (Spain) 4-6 2-6

• Aleksandra Olsza
  Aleksandra Olsza
  Aleksandra Olsza is a retired Polish tennis player. Her career highlights include winning of 1995 Wimbledon Championships in both girls' singles and doubles. At the 1996 U.S. Open Olsza defeated World No. 12 Magdalena Maleeva.- Achievements :...
  
  
• First round — Lost to Virag Csurgo (Hungary) 2-6 5-7

Men's Indoor Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• Lost to United States (0-3)
• Lost to Cuba (0-3)
• Lost to Brazil (0-3)
• Lost to Bulgaria (0-3)
• Lost to Argentina (1-3) → did not advance, 11th place
• Team Roster
• Damian Dacewicz
• Piotr Gruszka
  Piotr Gruszka
  Piotr Łukasz Gruszka is a Polish volleyball player and captain of Polish national team. His first professional club was Hejnał Kęty, and he previously played for the junior national team of Poland in 1996...
  
  
• Krzysztof Jańczak
• Marcin Nowak
• Robert Prygiel
• Witold Roman (captain)
• Krzysztof Śmigiel
• Andrzej Stelmach
• Krzysztof Stelmach
• Mariusz Szyszko
• Leszek Urbanowicz
• Paweł Zagumny

Weightlifting

Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics

The 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 Light-Heavyweight (– 83 kg)

• Andrzej Cofalik
• Final — 170.0 + 202.5 = 372.5 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's Heavyweight (– 108 kg)

• Dariusz Osuch
• Snatch — 177.5 kg
• Clean & Jerk — 215.0 kg
• Total — 392.5 kg (→ 8th place)