Moldova at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Moldova at the Olympic Games

Flag of Moldova
IOC code  MDA
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova
Websitewww.olympic.md (Moldovan)
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Competitors 40 (35 men and 5 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Vadim Vacarciuc
Medals
Rank: 58
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Romania (1924–1936)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team (1992)

Moldova competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Moldovan athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Results by event

Archery

In Moldova's debut independent archery competition, veteran and defending bronze medallist Natalia Valeeva was defeated in the third round of competition.

Women's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Heat 49.73s (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification 1.93m
  • Final 1.93m (→ 12th place)
  • Qualification 1.85m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

Cycling

Road Competition

Men's Individual Time Trial

  • Final 1:10:55 (→ 27th place)
  • Final 1:12:48 (→ 33rd place)

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

Men's 100m Butterfly

Men's 200m Backstroke

Men's 100m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Breaststroke

Men's 200m Individual Medley

Men's 400m Individual Medley

Weightlifting

Men's Light-Heavyweight

  • Final 165.0 + 202.5 = 367.5 (→ 5th place)

Wrestling

Men's Freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman

References

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