Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
competed at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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Athletics
;Women
;;Track & road events
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
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Geovany Baca
Geovany Oscar Baca (born March 5, 1971) is a retired male boxer from Honduras, who competed in the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the 1990s.
He is best known for winning the bronze medal as an amateur in his weight ...
:* First Round — Lost to
Anicet Rasoanaivo
Anicet Rasoanaivo (born 1969-12-27) is a retired male boxer from Madagascar, who twice competed for his African country at the Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the ...
(Madagascar) on points (0-12)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
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Darwin Angeles
Darwin Angeles Discua (born 22 October 1968) is a retired male boxer from Honduras, who competed in the men's light flyweight (– 48 kg) and flyweight (– 51 kg) division during his career. He twice competed for his native ...
:* First Round — Lost to
Serhiy Kovhanko (Ukraine) on points (6-12)
Judo
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Leonardo Carcamo
Leonardo Carcamo (born 6 November 1965) is a Honduran judoka. He competed in the men's extra-lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 an ...
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Dora Maldonado
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Jeny Rodríguez
Swimming
;Men
See also
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Honduras at the 1995 Pan American Games
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Honduras at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
References
Official Olympic Reportssports-reference
Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996
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