Dominica
Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ...
competed in the
Olympic Games
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for the first time 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, ...
in
Atlanta
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,
United States
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.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Dominica at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Athletics
;Key
:Q = Qualified for the next round
:q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser ''or'', in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
:NM = No Mark recorded
:NR = National record
:N/A = Round not applicable for the event
:Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
;Men
;Women
Swimming
;Key
:Q = Qualified for the next round
:q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser ''or'', in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
:NR = National record
:N/A = Round not applicable for the event
:Bye = Swimmer not required to compete in round
;Men
References
Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996
1996 was designated as:
* International Year for the Eradication of Poverty
Events January
* January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
1996 in Dominica sport
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