The African Men's Olympic Qualifiers was held to determine the three African national teams for under 23 that would participate at the
1996 Summer Olympics football tournament held in
Atlanta
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Preliminary round
Burundi advance. Djibouti withdrew.
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Namibia won 3–1 on aggregate.
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Burkina Faso advance. Guinea Bissau withdrew.
First round
Group 1
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Group 2
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Group 3
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Second round
Group 1
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Group 2
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'' Togo won 3–2 on aggragate, however it was later suspended because of age limit violation, Tunisia advanced to the third round.''
Group 3
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Third round
''Tunisia won 5–4 on aggregate and qualified for 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, ...
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''Nigeria won 2–0 on aggregate and qualified for 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, ...
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''Ghana won 3–0 on aggregate and qualified for 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, ...
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's African Qualifiers
Football qualification for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Football at the Summer Olympics – Men's African Qualifiers