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| Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ECU |
| NOC | Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| inAtlanta | |
| Competitors | 19 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Felipe Delgado |
| Medals Ranked 49th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Ecuador competed at the 1996 Summer OlympicsinAtlanta, United States, winning its first Olympic medal when Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the men's 20 km walk. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Olympics, since it first started competing in the Olympics, at the 1924 Summer Games in Paris.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Gold |
Jefferson Pérez | Athletics | Men's 20 kilometres walk | 26 July |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Cycling | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Tennis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 17 | 2 | 19 |
Men's 10,000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 20 km Walk
Gold Medal)Women's Marathon
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
Men's 50m Freestyle
Men's 100m Freestyle
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 200m Butterfly
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle
Men's Singles Competition
