Estonia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, its second entry as an independent nation since the breakup of the Soviet Union. 43 competitors, 35 men and 8 women, took part in 36 events in 13 sports.
Estonia sent the same archer to its second archery competition as it had sent to the first. Raul Kivilo lost his first match, but improved his ranking by 10 places from four years earlier.
Men's Marathon
Pavel Loskutov — 2:23.14 (→ 58th place)Men's High Jump
Marko Turban – 2.24 (→ did not advance )Men's Pole Vault
Valeri Bukrejev – 0 (→ no ranking )Men's Discus Throw
Aleksander Tammert – Qualification — 59.04m (→ did not advance)Men's Javelin Throw
Donald Sild – 72.54 (→ did not advance )Men's Hammer Throw
Jüri Tamm – Qualification — 73.16m (→ did not advance)Men's Decathlon
Erki Nool – Final Result — 8543 points (→ 6th place)Andrei Nazarov – Final Result — did not finish (→ no ranking)Indrek Kaseorg – Final Result — did not finish (→ no ranking)Women's Marathon
Jane Salumäe — did not finish (→ no ranking)Women's Long Jump
Virge Naeris – Qualification — 6.26m (→ did not advance)Women's Triple Jump
Virge Naeris – Qualification — 14.00m (→ did not advance)Women's Discus Throw
Eha Rünne – Qualification — 58.24m (→ did not advance)MenWomen's SprintSix fencers, three men and three women, represented Estonia in 1996.
Men's épéeKaido Kaaberma (→ 7. place )Round 1: defeated Gang Zhao China (CHN) by 15–6Round 2: defeated Robert Leroux France (FRA) by 15–14Quarter Final: lost to Ivan Trevejo Pérez Cuba (CUB) by 14–15 (→ 7. place )Andrus KajakRound 1: defeated Krisztián Kulcsár Hungary (HUN) by 15–14Round 2: lost to Sandro Cuomo Italy (ITA) by 14–15 (→ 15. place )Meelis LoitPreliminary round: lost to César González Llorens Spain (ESP) by 14–15 (→ 35. place )Men's team épéeEstonian Team : ( Andrus Kajak, Meelis Loit, Kaido Kaaberma)Quarter Final: lost to Germany (GER) ( Elmar Borrmann, Arnd Schmitt, Mariusz Strzałka ) by 39–45Match to 5.-8. place: defeated United States (USA) (Tamir Bloom, James Carpenter, Michael Marx ) by 45–44Match to 5.-6. place: defeated Hungary (HUN) ( Géza Imre, Iván Kovács, Krisztián Kulcsár ) by 45–39 (→ 5. place )Women's épéeOksana YermakovaMaarika VõsuHeidi RohiWomen's team épéeEstonian Team : ( Oksana Jermakova, Maarika Võsu, Heidi Rohi )Quarter Final: lost to Italy (ITA) ( Laura Chiesa, Elisa Uga, Margherita Zalaffi ) by 38–45Match to 5.-8. place: defeated United States (USA) ( Elaine Cheris, Nhi Lan Le, Leslie Marx ) by 45–38Match to 5.-6. place: defeated Cuba (CUB) ( Tamara Esterí Almeida, Mirayda García, Milagros Palma González ) by 45–30 (→ 5. place )MenMenEstonia competed in three events in the Sailing competition of the Sydney Olympics.
MenWomenOpenMenMenMen's freestyleMen's Greco-Roman
