Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| Tonga at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 5 (4 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Paea Wolfgramm | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 61 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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Tonga competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.
Medalists
Silver
- Paea Wolfgramm — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg)
Results by event
Athletics
Women's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 6.06m (→ did not advance)
Boxing
- Welterweight (67 kg)
- Shane Heaps
- First round — lost to
Nourbek Kassenov (KGZ), 2-11
- First round — lost to
- Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)
- Paea Wolfgramm →
Silver Medal
- First round — bye
- Second round — defeated
Serguei Diahhovitch (BLR), 10-9 - Quarterfinals — defeated
Alexis Rubalcaba (CUB), 17-12 - Semifinals — defeated
Duncan Dokiwari (NGR), 7-6 - Final — lost to
Wladimir Klitschko (UKR), 3-7
References
cz:Tonga na Letních olympijských hrách 1996
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