Bart Brentjens — Cycling, men's cross-country mountainbike
Peter Blangé, Bas van de Goor, Mike van de Goor, Rob Grabert, Henk-Jan Held, Guido Görtzen, Misha Latuhihin, Olof van der Meulen, Jan Posthuma, Brecht Rodenburg, Richard Schuil and Ron Zwerver — Volleyball, men's team competition
Michiel Bartman, Jeroen Duyster, Ronald Florijn, Koos Maasdijk, Nico Rienks, Diederik Simon, Niels van Steenis, Niels van der Zwan and Henk-Jan Zwolle — Rowing, men's eights
Jacques Brinkman, Floris Jan Bovelander, Maurits Crucq, Marc Delissen (captain), Jeroen Delmee, Taco van den Honert, Erik Jazet, Ronald Jansen, Leo Klein Gebbink, Bram Lomans, Teun de Nooijer, Wouter van Pelt, Stephan Veen, Guus Vogels, Tycho van Meer and Remco van Wijk — Field hockey, men's team competition
Ingrid Haringa — Cycling, women's points race
Margriet Matthijsse — Sailing, women's Europe competition
Anky van Grunsven — Equestrian, dressage individual
Tineke Bartels, Anky van Grunsven, Gonnelien Rothenberger and Sven Rothenberger — Equestrian, dressage team competition
Maarten van der Linden and Pepijn Aardewijn — Rowing, men's lightweight double sculls
Kirsten Vlieghuis — Swimming, women's 400 m freestyle
Kirsten Vlieghuis — Swimming, women's 800 m freestyle
Ingrid Haringa — Cycling, women's sprint
Roy Heiner — Sailing, men's Finn competition
Sven Rothenberger — Equestrian, dressage individual
Mark Huizinga — Judo, men's middleweight (86 kg)
Jenny Gal — Judo, women's half middleweight (61 kg)
Claudia Zwiers — Judo, women's middleweight (66 kg)
Irene Eijs and Eeke van Nes — Rowing, women's double sculls
Suzanne Plesman, Dillianne van den Boogaard, Florentine Steenberghe, Willemijn Duyster, Mijntje Donners, Fleur van de Kieft, Nicole Koolen, Jeannette Lewin, Wietske de Ruiter, Ellen Kuipers, Margje Teeuwen, Carole Thate, Jacqueline Toxopeus, Stella de Heij, Noor Holsboer and Suzan van der Wielen — Field hockey, women's team competition
The Dutch archery team included former Soviet Union archer Lyudmila Arzhannikova. She placed 15th for the Netherlands in Atlanta.
Women's individual competition:
Lyudmila Arzhannikova — Round of 16, 15th place (2–1)
Christel Verstegen — Round of 32, 27th place (1–1)
Men's 1,500 metres
Marko Koers
Men's pole cault
Laurens Looije
Men's decathlon
Marcel Dost
Final result — 8111 points (→ 18th place)
Jack Rosendaal
Final result — 8035 points (→ 21st place)
Men's marathon
Bert van Vlaanderen — 2:20.48 (→ 45th place)
Women's 800 metres
Stella Jongmans
Women's long jump
Sharon Jaklofsky
Qualification — 6.75 m
Final — NM (→ no ranking)
Women's discus throw
Jacqueline Goormachtigh
Qualification — 58.74 m (→ did not advance)
Corrie de Bruin
Qualification — 55.48 m (→ did not advance)
Women's shot put
Corrie de Bruin
Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)
Women's marathon
Anne van Schuppen — 2:40.46 (→ 41st place)
The Netherlands made its first Olympic baseball appearance in 1996. They defeated Australia and Italy but lost their other five games in the preliminary round. When this result put the Dutch team in a three-way tie for fifth through seventh place with Australia and Italy, the head-to-head victories gave the Netherlands fifth place.
Men's team competition:
Netherlands — 5th place (2–5)
Team roster:
Johnny Balentina, Giel ten Bosch, Eric de Bruin, Peter Callenbach, Rob Cordemans, Jeffrey Cranston, Eddie Dix, Marlon Fluonia, Evert-Jan 't Hoen, Eelco Jansen, Marcel Joost, Adonis Kemp, Geoffrey Kohl, Marcel Kruijt, André Maris, Edsel Martis, Paul Nanne, Tom Nanne, Byron Ward and Danny Wout.
Men's road race
Erik Dekker
Erik Breukink
Tristan Hoffman
Aart Vierhouten
Danny Nelissen
Men's individual time trial
Erik Dekker
Final — 1:07:08 (→ 11th place)
Erik Breukink
Final — 1:08:33 (→ 17th place)
Women's individual road race
Yvonne Brunen
Final — 02:37:06 (→ 26th place)
Elsbeth Vink
Final — 02:37:06 (→ 28th place)
Ingrid Haringa
Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's individual time trial
Yvonne Brunen
Final — 40:39 (→ 19th place)
Men's points race
Peter Pieters
Final — 0 points (→ 21st place)
Men's cross country
Bart Brentjens
Final — 2:17.38 (→ Gold medal)
Women's cross country
Elsbeth Vink
Final — 1:54.38 (→ 5th place)
Dressage coach: Wim Ernes
Men's half-middleweight
Patrick Klas
Men's middleweight
Mark Huizinga
Men's half-heavyweight
Ben Sonnemans
Men's heavyweight
Denny Ebbers
Women's extra-lightweight
Tamara Meijer
Women's lightweight
Jessica Gal
Women's half-middleweight
Jenny Gal
Women's middleweight
Claudia Zwiers
Women's half-heavyweight
Karin Kienhuis
Women's heavyweight
Angelique Seriese
Rowing events, results and competitors:
Men's coxless pair – 17th place
Sjors van Iwaarden, Kai Compagner
Men's quadruple sculls – 10th place
Sander van der Marck, Adri Middag, Joris Loefs, Pieter van Andel
Men's eight – 1st place (gold medal)
Henk-Jan Zwolle, Diederik Simon, Michiel Bartman, Koos Maasdijk, Niels van der Zwan, Niels van Steenis, Ronald Florijn, Nico Rienks, Jeroen Duyster
Men's lightweight double sculls – 2nd place (silver medal)
Maarten van der Linden, Pepijn Aardewijn
Women's double sculls – 3rd place (bronze medal)
Irene Eijs, Eeke van Nes
Women's coxless pair – 8th place
Elien Meijer, Anneke Venema
Women's quadruple sculls – 6th place
Irene Eijs, Meike van Driel, Nelleke Penninx, Eeke van Nes
Women's eight – 6th place
Femke Boelen, Marleen van der Velden, Astrid van Koert, Marieke Westerhof, Rita de Jong, Tessa Knaven, Tessa Appeldoorn, Muriel van Schilfgaarde, Jissy de Wolf
Women's lightweight double sculls – 6th place
Laurien Vermulst, Ellen Meliesie
Reserve
Anita Meiland
Preliminary round robin
Lost to Japan (0–3)
Lost to United States (0–9)
Lost to Chinese Taipei (1–7)
Lost to Australia (0–1)
Lost to PR China (0–8)
Lost to Canada (1–4)
Defeated Puerto Rico (2–0)
Semifinals
Did not advance → 7th place
Team roster
Madelon Beek
Petra Beek
Lucienne Geels
Jacqueline de Heer
Marjolein de Jong
Jacqueline Knol
Anita Kossen
Anouk Mels
Sandra Nieuwveen
Penny le Noble
Corrine Ockhuijsen
Sonja Pannen
Marlies van der Putten
Gonny Reijnen
Martine Stiemer
Head Coach: Ruud Elfers
Men's 50 m freestyle
Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 22.82
- B-Final – 22.67 (→ 9th place)
Men's 100 m freestyle
Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 49.73
- Final – 49.13 (→ 4th place)
Men's 200 m freestyle
Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 1:48.68
- Final – 1:48.36 (→ 4th place)
Men's 100 m breaststroke
Benno Kuipers
- Heat – 1:02.92 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 100 m butterfly
Stefan Aartsen
- Heat – 54.62 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200 m butterfly
Stefan Aartsen
- Heat – 2:00.04
- B-Final – 2:00.41 (→ 13th place)
Men's 200 m individual medley
Marcel Wouda
- Heat – 2:01.21
- Final – 2:01.45 (→ 4th place)
Martin van der Spoel
- Heat – 2:03.75
- B-Final – 2:03.01 (→ 10th place)
Men's 400 m individual medley
Marcel Wouda
- Heat – 4:17.30
- Final – 4:17.71 (→ 5th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Mark Veens, Pie Geelen, Martin van der Spoel and Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 3:20.16
- Final – 3:19.02 (→ 5th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Marcel Wouda, Mark van der Zijden, Martin van der Spoel and Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 7:23.39
- Final – 7:21.96 (→ 7th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay
Martin van der Spoel, Benno Kuipers, Stefan Aartsen and Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Heat – 3:42.42 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Women's 50 m freestyle
Marianne Muis
- Preliminary heat – 25.93
- B-Final – 25.74 (→ 9th place)
Angela Postma
- Preliminary heat – 26.00
- B-Final – 25.82 (→ 10th place)
Women's 100 m freestyle
Karin Brienesse
- Preliminary heat – 55.81
- Final – 56.12 (→ 8th place)
Women's 400 m freestyle
Kirsten Vlieghuis
- Preliminary heat – 4:11.04
- Final – 4:08.70 (→ Bronze medal)
Carla Geurts
- Preliminary heat – 4:11.18
- Final – 4:10.06 (→ 6th place)
Women's 800 m freestyle
Kirsten Vlieghuis
- Preliminary heat – 8:39.73
- Final – 8:30.84 (→ Bronze medal)
Carla Geurts
- Preliminary heat – 8:39.85
- Final – 8:40.43 (→ 7th place)
Women's 100 m breaststroke
Madelon Baans
- Preliminary heat – 1:11.17 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 200 m individual medley
Minouche Smit
- Preliminary heat – 2:16.30
- Final – 2:16.73 (→ 7th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Marianne Muis, Minouche Smit, Wilma van Hofwegen and Karin Brienesse
- Heat – 3:43.63
- Final – 3:42.40 (→ 4th place)
Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Carla Geurts, Patricia Stokkers, Minouche Smit and Kirsten Vlieghuis
- Heat – 8:12.78
- Final – 8:08.48 (→ 6th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay
Brenda Starink, Madelon Baans, Wilma van Hofwegen and Karin Brienesse
- Heat – 4:11.64 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Men
Women
Preliminary round (Group A)
Defeated Tunisia (3–0)
Defeated Russia (3–0)
Lost to Italy (0–3)
Defeated Yugoslavia (3–0)
Defeated South Korea (3–0)
Quarterfinals
Defeated Bulgaria (3–1)
Semifinals
Defeated Russia (3–0)
Final
Defeated Italy (3–2) → Gold medal
Team roster
Peter Blangé
Bas van de Goor
Mike van de Goor
Rob Grabert
Henk-Jan Held
Guido Görtzen
Misha Latuhihin
Olof van der Meulen
Jan Posthuma
Brecht Rodenburg
Richard Schuil
Ron Zwerver
Head Coach: Joop Alberda
Michel Everaert and Sander Mulder — 17th place overall
Preliminary round (Group A)
Lost to China (0–3)
Lost to the United States (1–3)
Defeated Japan (3–0)
Defeated South Korea (3–1)
Defeated Ukraine (3–0)
Quarterfinals
Lost to Russia (1–3)
Classification matches
5th/8th place: Defeated Germany (3–2)
5th/6th place: Defeated South Korea (3–0) → Fifth place
Team roster
Cintha Boersma
Erna Brinkman
Riëtte Fledderus
Jerine Fleurke
Marjolein de Jong
Saskia van Hintum
Elles Leferink
Irena Machovcak
Claudia van Thiel
Lisette van der Ven
Ingrid Visser
Henriëtte Weersing
Head Coach: Bert Goedkoop
Preliminary round (Group A)
Lost to Yugoslavia (8–11)
Lost to Spain (7–8)
Lost to Hungary (8–10)
Lost to Russia (5–10)
Lost to Germany (8–9)
Classification round (9/12)
Defeated Romania (10–8)
Lost to Germany (6–9)
Tied with Ukraine (9–9) → Tenth place
Team roster
Arie van de Bunt
Gert de Groot
Arno Havenga
Koos Issard
Bas de Jong
Niels van der Kolk
Marco Kunz
Harry van der Meer
Hans Nieuwenburg
Joeri Stoffels
Eelco Uri
Wyco de Vries
Head Coach: Hans van Zeeland
