Angola at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Angola at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeANG
NOCAngolan Olympic Committee
Website (in Portuguese)
in Atlanta
Competitors28 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Palmira de Almeida
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Angola competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.[1]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Basketball 11 0 11
Handball 0 13 13
Shooting 1 0 1
Swimming 0 1 1
Total 13 15 28

Athletics

Men

Track and road events
Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
João N'Tyamba 1500 metres 3:46.41 44 N/A Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Guilhermina Cruz 200 metres 24.92 43 Did not advance
400 metres 55.42 45 Did not advance

Basketball

Men's tournament

Roster
Preliminary round
Pos Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 5 5 0 522 345 +177 10 Quarterfinals
2  Lithuania 5 3 2 427 354 +73 8[a]
3  Croatia 5 3 2 422 386 +36 8[a]
4  China 5 2 3 360 502 −142 7[b]
5  Argentina 5 2 3 351 396 −45 7[b] 9th place playoff
6  Angola 5 0 5 280 379 −99 5 11th place playoff
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Lithuania 1–0 Croatia
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: China 1–0 Argentina
20 July 1996 (1996-07-20)
Report
China  70–67  Angola
Scoring by half: 36–36, 34–31
Pts: Wang 17
Rebs: Wang 11
Asts: Hu 3		 Pts: Â. Victoriano, Carvalho 13
Rebs: Â. Victoriano 6
Asts: Avô 5
Atlanta
Referees: Jose Piovesan Neto (BRA), Juan Brea Diaz (CUB)
22 July 1996 (1996-07-22)
Report
Angola  54–87  United States
Scoring by half: 31–44, 23–43
Pts: Carvalho 16
Rebs: Dias 5
Asts: Avô 5		 Pts: Malone 12
Rebs: Barkley 9
Asts: Barkley 7
Atlanta
Referees: Michael Butler (AUS), Tomislav Jovancic (YUG)
24 July 1996 (1996-07-24)
Report
Croatia  71–48  Angola
Scoring by half: 26–23, 45–25
Pts: Rađa 20
Rebs: Rađa 9
Asts: Kukoč 6		 Pts: Â. Victoriano, Dias 10
Rebs: Dias 12
Asts: Avô 2
Atlanta
Referees: Hidetoshi Ishida (JPN), Serguei Boulanov (RUS)
26 July 1996 (1996-07-26)
Report
Angola  49–85  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 21–37, 28–48
Pts: Â. Victoriano 18
Rebs: Moreira Dias 6
Asts: Carvalho 4		 Pts: Karnišovas 20
Rebs: Sabonis 10
Asts: Sabonis 8
Atlanta
Referees: Jose Pelissari (BRA), Robert Barnett (AUS)
28 July 1996 (1996-07-28)
Report
Argentina  66–62  Angola
Scoring by half: 27–32, 39–30
Pts: Espil 21
Rebs: Villar 6
Asts: Osella 5		 Pts: Dias 17
Rebs: Moreira Dias 7
Asts: Avô 4
Atlanta
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Chong Kyoung (KOR)
Classification Round 9th-12th
30 July 1996 (1996-07-30)
17:00
Report
Puerto Rico  76–67  Angola
Scoring by half: 38–36, 38–31
Pts: Ortiz 19
Rebs: Rivas 7
Asts: Alicea 5		 Pts: Moreira 15
Rebs: Dias 11
Asts: Moreira 6
Atlanta
Referees: Roman Ryzhyk (UKR), Jose Reyes Ronfini (MEX)
11th place match
2 August 1996 (1996-08-02)
10:00
Report
South Korea  61–99  Angola
Scoring by half: 33–48, 28–51
Pts: D. H. Kang 17
Rebs: H. C. Chun 5
Asts: S. M. Lee, D. H. Kang 6		 Pts: Dias 27
Rebs: Dias 11
Asts: Moreira 5
Atlanta
Referees: Jose Reyes Ronfini (MEX), Juan Brea Diaz (CUB)

Handball

Women

Preliminary group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Points
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 83 60 +23 6
 Norway 3 2 0 1 79 66 +13 4
 Germany 3 1 0 2 70 73 -3 2
 Angola 3 0 0 3 49 82 -23 0
26 July
10:00 		Norway  30–18  Angola
28 July
10:00 		South Korea  25–19  Angola
30 July
10:00 		Germany  27–12  Angola
7th place match
1 August
10:00 		Angola  24–23  United States
Team roster

Shooting

Men

Athlete Events Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Paulo Morais Trap 115 45 Did not advance

Swimming

Women

Athletes Events Heat Finals
Time Rank Time Rank
Nádia Cruz 100 m breaststroke 1:16.62 43 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:44.24 37 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ "Angola at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
  2. ^ Angola at the 1992 Summer Olympics
  3. ^ Angolan athletes at the 1996 Summer Olympics at sports-reference.com

External links

  1. Official Olympic Reports
  2. "Women Handball Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta (USA) - 26.07-03.08". Sports and Elections Statistics. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  3. "MEN BASKETBALL OLYMPIC GAMES 1996 Atlanta (USA) - 20.07-03.08". Sports and Elections Statistics. Retrieved 2008-08-03.


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