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Trinidad And Tobago At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Medalists Bronze * Ato Boldon — Athletics, Men's 100 metres * Ato Boldon — Athletics, Men's 200 metres Results and competitors by event Athletics Men's 100 metres * Ato Boldon Men's 200 metres * Ato Boldon * Neil de Silva Men's 400 metres * Neil de Silva * Robert Guy Men's Javelin Throw * Kirt Thompson Men's Long Jump * Wendell Williams Men's Marathon * Ronnie Holassie — 2:27.20 (→ 75th place) Women's High Jump * Natasha Alleyne :* Qualification — 1.85m (→ did not advance) Women's Triple Jump * Natasha Alleyne Badminton Women's Singles Competition * Debra O'Connor Boxing Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) *Kurt Sinette :* First Round — Lost to Yared Wolde (Ethiopia), 10-11 Cycling Swimming Women's 50m Freestyle * Siobhan Cropper :* Heat — 26.29 (→ did not advance, 19th place) Women's 100m Freestyle * Siobhan Cropper :* Heat &mdas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago Olympic Committee
Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (IOC code: TTO) is the National Olympic Committee representing Trinidad and Tobago. It is also the body responsible for Trinidad and Tobago's representation at the Commonwealth Games. See also *Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympics *Trinidad and Tobago at the Commonwealth Games References External links * Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympics 1946 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago Sports organizations established in 1946 {{Trinidad-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badminton At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics included the four events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles) as well as a new event: mixed doubles. An additional change to the tournament was the playoff game for the bronze medal rather than the awarding of two bronzes. The tournament was single-elimination. Matches consisted of three sets, with sets being to 15 except. The tournament was held at the Georgia State University Georgia State University (Georgia State, State, or GSU) is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1913, it is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. It is also the largest institution of hig ... gymnasium. Medalists Medal table Participating nations A total of 37 nations participated in this event. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References Sources * * * {{Badminton at the Summer Olympics 1996 Summer Olympics events 1996 Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 1996 Summer Olympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 1995 Pan American Games ...
The 12th Pan American Games were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina from March 11 to March 26, 1995. Medals Bronze *Men's 4x400 metres: Robert Guy, Neil de Silva, Hayden Stephen, and Ian Morris *Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg): Kurt Sinette *Men's 1.000m Time Trial (Track): Gene Samuel *Men's – 50 kg: Sherland Flores *Women's – 51 kg: Cheryl Sankar Results by event See also *Trinidad and Tobago at the 1996 Summer Olympics ReferencesT&T Olympic Committee {{DEFAULTSORT:Trinidad And Tobago At The 1995 Pan American Games Nations at the 1995 Pan American Games P 1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dexter St
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Table Tennis At The 1996 Summer Olympics
The table tennis competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ... consisted of four events. Participating nations A total of 166 athletes (85 men and 81 women), representing 51 NOCs, competed in four events. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal table Medal summary References Sources Official Olympic ReportInternational Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)* {{Table tennis at the Summer Olympics 1996 Summer Olympics events 1996 1996 in table tennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siobhan Cropper
Siobhan Trichelle Cropper (born April 13, 1978) is a 2-time Olympian and swimmer from Trinidad and Tobago, who specialized in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. Cropper represented Trinidad and Tobago in two editions of the Olympic Games (1996 and 2000), and eventually captured the 100 m butterfly title at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games in Maracaibo, Venezuela. She also holds three Trinidadian records in a sprint freestyle and butterfly double (both 50 and 100 m), two NCAA championship titles and fourteen All-American honors, while attending Stanford University. Career Early years and education Cropper was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago, the daughter of Anthony and Vilma Cropper. Started her sporting career at age six, she produced numerous age group and meet records in all swimming strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly). In 1993, she attained silver medals in both 50 m freestyle (26.93) and 100 m freestyle (58.78) at the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. There were 762 competitors from 117 countries. This was the last Olympics where swimming B-finals were held. At the time of the games, the facility had a temporary 50m warm-up pool located behind the locker rooms and entry concourse (on the ground); as well as a temporary roof, and open walls (there were wall-like structures/curtains at the diving well and turning end of the pool). The open walls allowed for temporary seating to be in place during the games. A wall and new roof have since been placed on the facility. A total of 4 world records and 13 Olympic records were set during the competition Medal table Medal summary Men's events * Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals. Women's events * Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals. Olympic and world records broken Note: Any world record is also a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 1996 Summer Olympics
The cycling competitions at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta consisted of three separate categories: road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking. The road cycling events took place in downtown Atlanta, track cycling was carried out at the Stone Mountain velodrome in neighboring DeKalb County, and the mountain biking events were held at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers. Road Track Men’s Women’s Mountain bike Medal table Broken records OR = Olympic record, WR = World record Sources References External linksOfficial Olympic Report {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling At The 1996 Summer Olympics 1996 Summer Olympics events 1996 Olympics Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... International cycle races hosted by the United States [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yared Wolde
Yared Woldemichael (born 1 January 1968) is an Ethiopian boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1968 births Living people Ethiopian male boxers Olympic boxers for Ethiopia Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Light-middleweight boxers {{Ethiopia-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Sinette
Kurt Sinette (born May 9, 1974) is a retired male boxer from Trinidad and Tobago, who won the bronze medal in the men's light middleweight (– 71 kg) category at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. He also came in 17th in the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ... in Atlanta. References Profile 1974 births Living people Light-middleweight boxers Trinidad and Tobago male boxers Boxers at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Boxers at the 1995 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1999 Pan American Games Olympic boxers of Trinidad and Tobago Commonwealth Games competitors for Trinidad and Tobago Pan American Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago Pan American Games medalists in boxing Comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta. The boxing schedule began on 20 July and ended on 4 August. Twelve boxing events were contested, with the participation of 355 athletes from 97 countries. There was significant controversy surrounding the judging of the fight between Floyd Mayweather of the U.S. and Serafim Todorov of Bulgaria, with Todorov being awarded the semi-final bout win which, according to many observers, was won by Mayweather. Qualification The following tournaments were used as qualification tournaments for boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Medal winners Medal table References {{Val Barker Trophy winners 1996 Summer Olympics events Olympics 1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |