IOC code ESA | Flag bearer Juan Carlos Vargas | |
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Website www.teamesa.org (Spanish) Competitors 7 (6 men and 2 women) in 5 sports Medals GoldSilverBronzeTotal0000 | ||
El Salvador competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from 19 July to 4 August 1996. This was the nation's sixth appearance at the Olympics.
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Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 8 athletes to the Games, 6 men and 2 women, to compete in 5 sports. Judoka Juan Vargas was selected to carry his nation's flag during the opening ceremony.
Competitors
Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 8 athletes, 6 men and 2 women, to compete in 5 sports. Judoka Juan Vargas, at age 32, was the oldest athlete of the team, while swimmer Francisco Suriano was the youngest at age 17.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.
Athletics
Road
Track
Judo
Swimming
Weightlifting
References
El Salvador at the 1996 Summer Olympics Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA