Olympic Games 1996 in Atlanta - Athletics
Men
Women


Men
100 m: Donovan Bailey (Ca) 9.84
200 m: Michael Johnson (USA) 19.32
400 m: Michael Johnson (USA) 43.49
800 m: Vebjörn Rodal (Nor) 1:42.58
1500 m: Noureddine Morceli (Alg) 3:35.78
5000 m: Venuste Niyongabo (Bur) 13:07.96
10000 m: Haile Gebrselassie (Eti) 27:07.34
3000 m St: Joseph Keter (Ken) 8:07.12
Marathon: Josia Thugwane (Zai) 2:12.36
110 m H.: Allen Johnson (USA) 12.95
400m H.: Derrick Adkins (USA) 47.54
4x100 m: Canada 37.69
4x400 m: USA 2:55.99
Long: Carl Lewis (USA) 8.50
Triple: Kenny Harrison (USA) 18.09
High: Charles Austin (USA) 2.39
Pole vault: Jean Galfione (Fra) 5.92
Shot put: Randy Barnes (USA) 21.62
Discus: Lars Riedel (D) 69.40
Hammer: Balazs Kiss (Hun) 81.23
Javelin: Jan Zelezny (Pol) 88.16
20 km Walk: Jefferson Perez (Ecu)
50 km Walk: Robert Korzeniowski (Pol)
Decathlon: Dan O'Brien (USA) 8824


Women
100 m: Gail Devers (USA) 10.94
200 m: Marie-Josè Perec (Fra) 22.12
400 m: Marie-Josè Perec (Fra) 48.25
800 m: Svetlana Masterkova (Rus) 1:57.73
1500 m: Svetlana Masterkova (Rus) 4:00.83
5000 m: Wang Jun-xia (Cina) 14:59.88
10000 m: Fernanda Ribeiro (Port) 31:01.63
Marathon: Fatuma Roba (Etio)
100 m H: Ludmilla Engquist (Sve) 12.58
400 m H: Deon Hemmings (Jam) 52.82
4x100 m: USA 41.95
4x400 m: USA 3:20.91
Long: Chioma Ajunwa (Nig) 7.12
Triple: Inessa Kravets (Ucr) 15.33
High: Stefka Kostadinova (Bul) 2.05
Shot put: Astrid Kumbernuss (D) 20.56
Discus: Ilke Wyludda (D) 69.66
Javelin: Heli Rantanen (Fin) 67.94
10 km Walk: Elena Nikolaeva (Rus)
Heptatlon: Ghada Shouaa (Syr) 6780


100 m men
1. Donovan Bailey (Can) 9.84 WR
2. Frank Fredericks (Nam) 9.89
3. Ato Boldon (Tri) 9.90
4. Dennis Mitchell (USA) 9.99
5. Michael Marsh (USA) 10.00
6. Davidson Ezinwa (Nig) 10.14
7. Michael Green (Jam) 10.16

Linford Christie disqualified
after two false starts.


200 m men
1. Michael Johnson (USA) 19.32 WR
2. Frankie Fredericks (Nam) 19.68
3. Ato Boldon (Tri) 19.80
4. Obadele Thompson (Bar) 20.14
5. Jeff Williams (USA) 20.17
6. Ivan Garcia (Cub) 20.21
7. Patrick Stevens (Bel) 20.27
8. Michael Marsh (USA) 20.48


400 m men
1. Semifinal

1. Roger Black (GB) 44.69
2. Davian Clarke (Jam) 44.87
3. Ibrahim Ismail (Quatar) 45.02
4. Alvin Harrison (USA) 45.04
5. Samson Kitur (Ken) 45.17
6. Stefan Balosak (Slov) 45.59
7. Troy Douglas (Ber) 46.33

Butch Reynolds gave up.

2. Semifinal

1. Michael Johnson (USA) 44.59
2. Roxbert Martin (Jam) 44.81
3. Davis Kamoga (Uga) 44.85
4. Iwan Thomas (GB) 45.01
5. Sunday Bada (Nig) 45.30
6. Eswort Coombs (St. Vinc.) 45.36
7. Michael McDonald (Jam) 45.48
8. Neil De Silva (Tri) 45.56

Final

1. Michael Johnson (USA) 43.49
2. Roger Black (GB) 44.41
3. Davis Kamoga (Uga) 44.53
4. Alvin Harrison (USA) 44.62
5. Iwan Thomas (GB) 44.70
6. Roxbert Martin (Jam) 44.83
7. Davian Clarke (Jam) 44.99

Ibrahim Ismail gave up.


800 m men
1. Semifinal

1. Hezekiel Sepeng (SA) 1:45.16
2. Nico Motchebon (D) 1:45.40
3. Philip Kibitok (Ken) 1:45.58 (el.)
4. Andre Bucher (Svi) 1:46.41
5. Giuseppe D'Urso (It) 1:46.97
6. Paul Byrne (Aus) 1:47.58
7. Bruno Konczylo (Fra) 1:48.02
8. Craig Winrow (GB) 1:48.57

2. Semifinal

1. Benyounes Lahlou (Mar) 1:43.99
2. Johnny Gray (USA) 1:44.00
3. Fred Onyancha (Ken) 1:44.02
4. Arthemon Hatungimana (Bu) 1:44.92 (el.)
5. Savieri Ngidhi (Zimb) 1:46.78
6. Curtis Robb (GB) 1:47.48
7. Johan Botha (SA) 1:48.06
8. Jose' Luiz Barbosa (Bra) 1:50.33

3. Semifinal

1. Norberto Tellez (Cub) 1:43.79
2. David Kiptoo (Ken) 1:43.90
3. Vebjoern Rodal (Nor) 1:43.96
4. Einars Tupuritis (Lat) 1:46.41 (el.)
5. David Matthews (Irl) 1:47.83
6. Jimmy Jean-Joseph (Fra) 1:48.50
7. Balazs Koranyi (Hun) 1:50.30

Andrea Benvenuti gave up after 500m.
Wilson Kipketer did not participate
in these games.

Final

1. Vebjörn Rodal (Nor) 1:42.58
2. Hezekiel Sepeng (SA) 1:42.74
3. Fred Onyancha (Ken) 1:42.79
4. Norberto Tellez (Cub) 1:42.85
5. Nico Motchebon (D) 1:43.91
6. David Kiptoo (Ken) 1:44.19
7. Johnny Gray (USA) 1:44.21
8. Benyounes Lahlou (Mar) 1:45.52


1500 m men
1. Noureddine Morceli (Alg) 3:35.78
2. Fermin Cacho (Esp) 3:36.40
3. Stephen Kipkorir (Ken) 3:36.72
4. Laban Rotich (Ken) 3:37.39
5. William Tanui (Ken) 3:37.42
6. Abdi Bile (Som) 3:38.03


5000 m men
1. Venuste Niyongabo (Bur) 13:07.96
2. Paul Bitok (Ken) 13:08.16
3. Khalid Boulami (Mar) 13:08.37
4. Dieter Baumann (D) 13:08.81


10000 m men
1. Haile Gebrselassie (Eti) 27:07.34
2. Paul Tergat (Ken) 27:08.17
3. Salah Hissou (Mar) 27:28.59


3000 m steeplechase men
1. Joseph Keter (Ken) 8:07.12
2. Moses Kiptanui (Ken) 8:08.33
3. Alessandro Lambruschini (It) 8.11.28
4. Matthew Birir (Ken) 8:17.18
5. Mark Croghan (USA) 8:17.84
6. Steffen Brand (D) 8:18.52


400 m hurdles men
1. Derrick Adkins (USA) 47.54
2. Samuel Matete (Zam) 47.78
3. Calvin Davis (USA) 47.96
4. Sven Nylander (Sve) 47.98
5. Rohan Robinson (Aus) 48.30
6. Fabrizio Mori (It) 48.41


Long jump men
1. Carl Lewis (USA) 8.50
2. James Beckford (Jam) 8.29
3. Joe Greene (USA) 8.24
4. Emmanuel Bangue (Fra) 8.19
5. Mike Powell (USA) 8.17


High jump men
1. Charles Austin (USA) 2.39
2. Artur Partyka (Pol) 2.37
3. Steve Smith (GB) 2.35
4. Dragutin Topic (Yug) 2.32
5. Steinar Hoen (No) 2.32
6. Lambros Papakostas (Gre) 2.32
7. Tim Forsyth (Aus) 2.32
8. Jin-Taek Lee (S.-Korea) 2.29


Shot put men
1. Randy Barnes (USA) 21.62
2. John Godina (USA) 20.79
3. Aleksandr Bagach (Ukr) 20.75
4. Paolo Dal Soglio (It) 20.74
5. Sven-Oliver Buder (D) 20.51


100 m women
1. Gail Devers (USA) 10.94
2. Merlene Ottey (Jam) 10.94
3. Gwen Torrence (USA) 10.96


200 m women
1. Marie-Josè Perec 22.12
2. Merlene Ottey (Jam) 22.24
3. Mary Onyali (Nig) 22.38


400 m women
1. Marie-Josè Perec (Fra) 48.25
2. Cathy Freeman (Aus) 48.63
3. Falilat Ogunkoya (Nig) 49.10
4. Pauline Davis (Bah) 49.28
5. Jearl Miles (USA) 49.55
6. Fatima Yusuf (Nig) 49.77
7. Sandie Richards (Jam) 50.45
8. Grit Breuer (D) 50.71


800 m women
1. Svetlana Masterkova (Rus) 1:57.73
2. Ana Fidelia Quirot (Cub) 1:58.11
3. Maria Mutola (Moz) 1:58.71
4. Kelly Holmes (GB) 1:58.81
5. Elena Afanaseva (Rus) 1:59.57
6. Patricia Djate-Taillard (Fra) 1:59.61
7. Natasha Dukhnova (Belorus) 2:00.32
8. Toni Hodgkinson (NZ) 2:00.54


1500 m women
1. Svetlana Masterkova (Rus) 4:00.83
2. Gabriela Szabo (Rum) 4:01.54
3. Theresia Kiesl (Aut) 4:03.02


5000 m women
1. Wang Jun-xia (Cina) 14:59.88
2. Pauline Konga (Ken) 15:03.49
3. Roberta Brunet (It) 15:07.52
4. Michiko Shimizu (Jap) 15:09.05
5. Paula Radcliffe (GB) 15:13.11
6. Elena Romanova (Rus) 15:14.09
7. Elena Fidatov (Rum) 15:16.71
8. Rose Cheruiyot (Ken) 15:17.33


10000 m women
1. Fernanda Ribeiro (Port) 31:01.63
2. Wang Jun-xia (Cina) 31:02.58
3. Gete Wami (Eth) 31:06.65


Long jump women
1. Chioma Ajunwa (Nig) 7.12
2. Fiona May (It) 7.02
3. Jackie Joyner (USA) 7.00


High jump women
1. Stefka Kostadinova (Bul) 2.05
2. Niki Bakogianni (Gre) 2.03
3. Ina Babakova (Ucr) 2.01
4. Antonella Bevilacqua (It) 1.99 (2.01?)


10 km walk women
1. Elena Nikolaeva (Rus)
2. Elisabetta Perrone (It)
3. Yan Wang (Cina)
4. Yan Gu (Cina)
5. Rossella Giordano (It)